#10164: Few digits of precision in N().
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Reporter: gerbicz | Owner: jason
Type: defect | Status: needs_work
Priority: major | Milestone: sage-4.8
Component: misc | Keywords: N, digits, numerical
approximation beginner
Work_issues: | Upstream: N/A
Reviewer: Karl-Dieter Crisman | Author: Robert Gerbicz, Douglas
McNeil
Merged: | Dependencies:
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Comment(by schilly):
I like this so far, but I have a maybe dumb question. Why not use more
digits? in "raw" python, {{{3.3219280948873626}}} is the answer on my
64bit machine. changing the last digit from 6 to 7 should be just perfect.
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