COMPUTATION WITH REAL NUMBERS; DECIMAL REPRESENTATION

Pages: 222 - 248
Published: Jan 1, 1966
Abstract
This chapter discusses computation with real numbers. The rational number methods of computation can be adapted to the solution of all computational problems with irrational numbers in a manner that is satisfactory for practical purposes. For any irrational number, there can be found a rational number that differs from it by less than an amount as small as that wished to be specified; such a rational number is, therefore, said to be...
Paper Details
Title
COMPUTATION WITH REAL NUMBERS; DECIMAL REPRESENTATION
Published Date
Jan 1, 1966
Journal
Pages
222 - 248
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