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From: jroth@allvax.enet.dec.com (Jim Roth)
Newsgroups: sci.math.num-analysis,comp.misc
Subject: Re: WANTED:  Unlimited Precision Mathematical Operation Subroutines
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Date: 6 Dec 90 23:56:50 GMT
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In article <1990Dec5.114630.1@vaxr.llnl.gov>, noring@vaxr.llnl.gov writes...

>I am looking for a package of subroutines to do basic mathematical
>operations (*, +, -, /, **) with unlimited precision (that is, where
>I can specify the number of significant digits, for example, 1000).
>Since I am using VMS-FORTRAN, I'd prefer these subroutines to be
>FORTRAN-callable.

You can obtain Richard Brent's MP package from netlib.  It's in portable
FORTRAN, and I've used it on VMS.

- Jim


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