#12120: Improve documentation of numerical_approx()
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Reporter: saraedum | Owner: mvngu
Type: enhancement | Status: needs_review
Priority: trivial | Milestone: sage-5.3
Component: documentation | Resolution:
Keywords: beginner | Work issues:
Report Upstream: N/A | Reviewers:
Authors: Julian Rueth | Merged in:
Dependencies: | Stopgaps:
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Changes (by {'newvalue': u'Julian Rueth', 'oldvalue': u'Julian R\xfcth'}):
* keywords: => beginner
* status: needs_work => needs_review
* author: Julian Rüth => Julian Rueth
Comment:
Replying to [comment:8 eviatarbach]:
> Yes, I'll create another patch.
>
> However, could you change the wording from "numerical instability"? This
suggests there is something wrong. I like how Julian Rüth explained it:
"This approximates both pi and 3 with two bits of precision and then
computes their difference".
Are you happy with the wording now?
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