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New guy and programming problem
08-29-2017, 04:22 AM
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RE: New guy and programming problem
(08-28-2017 06:13 PM)Dieter Wrote:  Well, for 90±5E–7° even on the 34s sin(x) rounds to 1 (in SP mode).
On a 10-digit machine this already happens for 89,9995°...90,0005°.
Even for 89°...91° three significant digits of 1 – sin(x) are lost.

Good point, I was wrong. For some reason I thought the flattest gradient was 1 not 0.


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RE: New guy and programming problem - Paul Dale - 08-29-2017 04:22 AM
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