> On Mar 17, 2025, at 6:09 AM, newxito <[email protected]> wrote: > > It still has the same number of nixies as the non-RPN version but an > additional horizontal neon for the exponent sign. By keeping the 14 nixies, > it was possible to maintain all the clock modes and implement a dynamic > exponent range. The keyboard has now 5 additional keys and the functionality > was extended from 15 to 33 operations.
This looks fantastic but I can't afford the tubes. OTOH, if my HP35s dies a replacement will cost a significant chunk of it. > Switching to arbitrary-precision arithmetic was a failure. It worked but was > too slow for a few special cases of pow and non-integer factorials (gamma > approximation). I will give it another try, but for now I’m back to 64-bit > floating-point. I don't need anything that sophisticated but whatever works. Terry Bowman, KA4HJH "The Mac Doctor" https://www.astarcloseup.com "Would you like to see the relevant data?"—343 Guilty Spark, Halo 2 -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "neonixie-l" group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an email to [email protected]. To view this discussion, visit https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/neonixie-l/4BC359C0-2CA3-41E1-AE99-F2663F88D6F4%40gmail.com.
