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From: kirchner@informatik.uni-kl.de (Reinhard Kirchner)
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Subject: Re: T800 floating pt. results
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Date: 26 Apr 91 10:23:51 GMT
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From article <7983.9104251204@prg.oxford.ac.uk>, by ARCR1@biology.cambridge.ac.uk (Andy Raine):
> Hello all
> 
> 
> The Expected Results:> free_l[1]=-0.000002 and free_l[2]=0.000007
> The Calculated Values:> free_l[1]=0.000031 and free_l[2]=-0.000118
> 
> The Expected Results:> free_l[1]=-0.000002 and free_l[2]=0.000007
> The Calculated Values:> free_l[1]=0.000031 and free_l[2]=-0.000118
> 
> The Expected Results:> free_l[1]=-0.000002 and free_l[2]=0.000007
> The Calculated Values:> free_l[1]=-0.000002 and free_l[2]=0.000007
> 
> The Expected Results:> free_l[1]=0.000000 and free_l[2]=0.000000
> The Calculated Values:> free_l[1]=0.000000 and free_l[2]=0.000000

This is why mathmaticians at Karlsruhe University think about optimal
arithmetic since about 20 years and why they have developed products
which help to produce results you can trust.

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Reinhard Kirchner
Univ. Kaiserslautern, Germany

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