Re: [Jbeta] Floating %. goes very bad very fast (mea culpa)

2012-06-19 Thread Paul Jackson
I don't expect floating answers to be exact. However, most of my use of computers begins with inexact numbers, so getting the floating routines as good as possible seems like a worthy effort to me. Unfortunately, I stopped my reseach when J's answers went very wrong at H 9. Nars also supports

Re: [Jbeta] Floating %. goes very bad very fast (mea culpa)

2012-06-19 Thread Roger Hui
H=: % @: : @: (+/~) @: i. det=: -/ .* 0j_6 : det@H0 i.3 5x 1.00e0 1.00e0 8.33e_2 4.629630e_4 1.653439e_7 3.749295e_12 5.367300e_18 4.835803e_25 2.737050e_33 9.720234e_43 2.164179e_53 3.019095e_65 2.637781e_78 1.442897e_92 4.940315e_108 The preceding computes the