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Article #11533MP floating point
From: Stephen Tihor
Date: Mon, 13 May 1991 16:45
Date: Mon, 13 May 1991 16:45
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Can anyone tell me what the general cost in operations of a general multiprecision floating point package on an IEEE system. While it did not look like IEEE contained enough support to do optimally I may well have missed some tricks.
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