[A83] Re: 83p os

[A83] Re: 83p os

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• Subject: [A83] Re: 83p os
• From: "Patai Gergely" <patai_gergely@fastmail.fm>
• Date: Fri, 25 Apr 2003 06:09:32 +0100
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> Let's see, that means 1.01001100110 with decimal point shifted right 234
> decimal places.  That means 101001100110 with 223 more zeroes.  Hmmm,
> that means 2662*2^223, which equals 3.5883689013977501566701797080823*10^70. 
> Oh wait, that's too much significance...

The problem is if the exponent is so great that you can't simply expand
the number for the divisions by 10.

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