Piles of Sand, Redux
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August 1, 2007Volume-Issue:
2007-08
Article Summary:
In this continuation of his June 2007 article on floating-point numbers, Chuck Allison explains why certain compilers miscalculate sin(x) for large arguments and why some get it right. He also divulges that floating-point spacing is the key to getting the most from numeric computations.
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