Path: utzoo!attcan!uunet!amdahl!ames!mailrus!eecae!tank!mimsy!chris From: chris@mimsy.UUCP (Chris Torek) Newsgroups: comp.lang.c Subject: Re: Fortran computes cosine 300 times faster than C (on Sun3) Keywords: Fortran, C, cosine, speed Message-ID: <16324@mimsy.UUCP> Date: 10 Mar 89 16:54:42 GMT References: <765@uceng.UC.EDU> <16279@mimsy.UUCP> Distribution: na Organization: U of Maryland, Dept. of Computer Science, Coll. Pk., MD 20742 Lines: 11 In article <16279@mimsy.UUCP> I substituted > TMP = 4.0 * COS(2.5) for >> tmp=cos(2.5)*cos(2.5)*cos(2.5)*cos(2.5); Oops. (What, you mean $4x \ne x^4$? :-) ) -- In-Real-Life: Chris Torek, Univ of MD Comp Sci Dept (+1 301 454 7163) Domain: chris@mimsy.umd.edu Path: uunet!mimsy!chris