Re: arithmetic issues | Simplelists

arithmetic issues Aubrey Jaffer (21 Oct 2005 14:53 UTC)

Re: arithmetic issues John.Cowan (21 Oct 2005 15:59 UTC)

Re: arithmetic issues bear (21 Oct 2005 16:39 UTC)

Re: arithmetic issues Aubrey Jaffer (22 Oct 2005 01:17 UTC)

Re: arithmetic issues Thomas Bushnell BSG (22 Oct 2005 01:22 UTC)

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Re: arithmetic issues Bradley Lucier (23 Oct 2005 19:46 UTC)

Re: arithmetic issues Aubrey Jaffer (23 Oct 2005 20:10 UTC)

Re: arithmetic issues Aubrey Jaffer (23 Oct 2005 19:54 UTC)

Re: arithmetic issues Jens Axel Søgaard (23 Oct 2005 20:01 UTC)

Re: arithmetic issues Aubrey Jaffer (23 Oct 2005 20:50 UTC)

Re: arithmetic issues Thomas Bushnell BSG (23 Oct 2005 21:12 UTC)

Re: arithmetic issues Marcin 'Qrczak' Kowalczyk (23 Oct 2005 22:31 UTC)

Re: arithmetic issues Thomas Bushnell BSG (23 Oct 2005 22:33 UTC)

Re: arithmetic issues Marcin 'Qrczak' Kowalczyk (23 Oct 2005 22:50 UTC)

Re: arithmetic issues Thomas Bushnell BSG (23 Oct 2005 22:57 UTC)

Re: arithmetic issues Marcin 'Qrczak' Kowalczyk (24 Oct 2005 00:53 UTC)

Re: arithmetic issues Thomas Bushnell BSG (24 Oct 2005 01:05 UTC)

Re: arithmetic issues Marcin 'Qrczak' Kowalczyk (24 Oct 2005 01:45 UTC)

Re: arithmetic issues Taylor Campbell (24 Oct 2005 02:00 UTC)

Re: arithmetic issues Marcin 'Qrczak' Kowalczyk (24 Oct 2005 02:08 UTC)

Re: arithmetic issues Taylor Campbell (24 Oct 2005 02:14 UTC)

Re: arithmetic issues Marcin 'Qrczak' Kowalczyk (24 Oct 2005 02:27 UTC)

Re: arithmetic issues Taylor Campbell (24 Oct 2005 02:45 UTC)

Re: arithmetic issues Alan Watson (24 Oct 2005 02:13 UTC)

Re: arithmetic issues Taylor Campbell (24 Oct 2005 02:22 UTC)

Re: arithmetic issues Alan Watson (24 Oct 2005 03:19 UTC)

Re: arithmetic issues Thomas Bushnell BSG (24 Oct 2005 02:01 UTC)

Re: arithmetic issues Aubrey Jaffer (24 Oct 2005 02:27 UTC)

Re: arithmetic issues Alan Watson (24 Oct 2005 03:14 UTC)

Re: arithmetic issues John.Cowan (24 Oct 2005 05:37 UTC)

Re: arithmetic issues Per Bothner (24 Oct 2005 07:05 UTC)

Re: arithmetic issues Marcin 'Qrczak' Kowalczyk (24 Oct 2005 07:58 UTC)

Re: arithmetic issues Thomas Bushnell BSG (24 Oct 2005 08:05 UTC)

Re: arithmetic issues Alan Watson (24 Oct 2005 08:25 UTC)

reading NaNs Aubrey Jaffer (24 Oct 2005 15:35 UTC)

Re: reading NaNs Per Bothner (24 Oct 2005 17:35 UTC)

Re: reading NaNs bear (24 Oct 2005 19:23 UTC)

Re: reading NaNs Marcin 'Qrczak' Kowalczyk (24 Oct 2005 18:17 UTC)

Re: arithmetic issues bear (24 Oct 2005 06:13 UTC)

Re: arithmetic issues Taylor Campbell (24 Oct 2005 06:27 UTC)

Re: arithmetic issues Thomas Bushnell BSG (24 Oct 2005 07:49 UTC)

Re: arithmetic issues bear (24 Oct 2005 16:41 UTC)

Re: arithmetic issues Thomas Bushnell BSG (24 Oct 2005 07:49 UTC)

Re: arithmetic issues John.Cowan (22 Oct 2005 02:03 UTC)

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Re: +nan.0 problems bear (24 Oct 2005 06:04 UTC)

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Re: arithmetic issues Marcin 'Qrczak' Kowalczyk (23 Oct 2005 20:24 UTC)

Re: arithmetic issues Thomas Bushnell BSG (23 Oct 2005 20:30 UTC)

Re: arithmetic issues Marcin 'Qrczak' Kowalczyk (23 Oct 2005 22:25 UTC)

Re: arithmetic issues Thomas Bushnell BSG (23 Oct 2005 22:30 UTC)

Re: arithmetic issues Marcin 'Qrczak' Kowalczyk (21 Oct 2005 17:15 UTC)

Re: arithmetic issues Taylor Campbell (21 Oct 2005 20:24 UTC)

Re: arithmetic issues Thomas Bushnell BSG (21 Oct 2005 20:32 UTC)

Re: arithmetic issues Alan Watson (22 Oct 2005 00:26 UTC)

Re: arithmetic issues Marcin 'Qrczak' Kowalczyk (22 Oct 2005 00:45 UTC)

Re: arithmetic issues Alan Watson 24 Oct 2005 02:12 UTC

Taylor Campbell wrote:
> NaN is *not* a numeric result; it's not a number!  It represents the
> condition of a computation whose meaning is undefined; it's not a
> defined result.

Your statements about NaNs are correct in the context of mathematical
numbers but not in the context of IEEE floating point numbers.

Regards,

Alan
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Dr Alan Watson
Centro de Radioastronomía y Astrofísica
Universidad Astronómico Nacional de México