Jacques Gélinas on Mon, 29 Feb 2016 22:12:04 +0100
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Why is precision(sqrt(0)) < precision(sqrt(1)) ??
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- Subject: Why is precision(sqrt(0)) < precision(sqrt(1)) ??
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- Date: Mon, 29 Feb 2016 18:34:30 +0000
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Now, I can understand lowering the precision by half for sqrt(0.),
but not for sqrt(0) and then why is is not also done for sqrt(1) ?
Jacques Gelinas