#7099: serious incomplete gamma function precision bugs
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Reporter: was | Owner: jkantor
Type: defect | Status: needs_review
Priority: critical | Milestone: sage-6.2
Component: numerical | Resolution:
Keywords: | Merged in:
Authors: Peter Bruin | Reviewers:
Report Upstream: N/A | Work issues:
Branch: | Commit:
u/pbruin/7099-incomplete_gamma | 78ba9638700d8cd9d4b18d83323af8fe9507a7ba
Dependencies: | Stopgaps:
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Comment (by dimpase):
Replying to [comment:9 jdemeyer]:
> Isn't this the only and actual bug? That the following doesn't depend on
the `prec` parameter.
> {{{
> sage: numerical_approx(gamma(9,10^-3), prec=1024)
> 40320.0000000000
> }}}
is `prec` parameter mentioned in the doc on `gamma`? It doesn't, IMHO.
Are there other transcendentals for which this parameter does work?
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