Synopsis
A broad overview of numerical computing with special focus on the IEEE standard for binary floating point arithmetic.
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Book Description
A broad overview of numerical computing, in a historical context, with special focus on the IEEE standard for binary floating point arithmetic. Key ideas are developed step by step, taking the reader to an understanding of the crucial concepts of conditioning and stability.
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