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From: Ada novice <shai.lesh@gmx.com>
Subject: Re: Numerical calculations: Why not use fixed point types for everything?
Date: Mon, 28 Jan 2013 01:09:18 -0800 (PST)
Date: 2013-01-28T01:09:18-08:00	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <64e3c342-d042-40a2-8a16-b1f0cdff9f16@googlegroups.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <kdttga$83d$3@dont-email.me>

On Friday, January 25, 2013 1:23:38 PM UTC+1, Paul Colin Gloster wrote:

> That ceased to be true for (then) new mainstream desktops during the
> 
> 1990's when Intel Pentiums became popular. Unfortunately people who
> 
> create books do not always bother to check if claims they make in them
> 
> became out of date during a previous decade. For example, Colin Paul
> 
> Gloster, "Book Review: "Optimization Algorithms in Physics"",
> 
> "International Journal of Nonlinear Sciences and Numerical
> 
> Simulation", June 2010, Vol. 11, No. 6, Pages 387-388.

Thanks for this additional information and for the Book Review example. Good to know!

YC



  reply	other threads:[~2013-01-28  9:09 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 47+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2013-01-17 10:33 Numerical calculations: Why not use fixed point types for everything? Ada novice
2013-01-17 14:40 ` Nasser M. Abbasi
2013-01-17 16:16   ` Adam Beneschan
2013-01-17 17:00     ` Georg Bauhaus
2013-01-17 16:25 ` Adam Beneschan
2013-01-18  9:17   ` Ada novice
2013-01-18 17:24     ` J-P. Rosen
2013-01-18 17:52       ` Jeffrey Carter
2013-01-18 18:15     ` Dennis Lee Bieber
2013-01-18 18:59       ` Adam Beneschan
2013-01-19  4:41         ` Dennis Lee Bieber
2013-01-19  6:26           ` Jeffrey Carter
2013-01-19 14:14             ` Robert A Duff
2013-01-25 12:16               ` Paul Colin Gloster
2013-01-24 10:55             ` Ada novice
2013-01-24 11:47               ` Simon Wright
2013-01-24 14:21                 ` Ada novice
2013-01-20  0:05           ` Robin Vowels
2013-01-18 23:06       ` Robin Vowels
2013-01-18 19:09     ` Adam Beneschan
2013-01-18 21:39       ` Randy Brukardt
2013-01-19  7:02         ` Ada novice
2013-01-25 12:09         ` Paul Colin Gloster
2013-01-25 12:23     ` Paul Colin Gloster
2013-01-28  9:09       ` Ada novice [this message]
2013-02-01 10:53         ` Ada novice
2013-02-01 15:01           ` Shark8
2013-02-02 18:55             ` Ada novice
2013-02-03  4:05               ` Shark8
2013-02-04  6:23                 ` Ada novice
2013-02-04  6:43                   ` Niklas Holsti
2013-02-04  7:27                     ` Ada novice
2013-02-04  9:37                       ` Niklas Holsti
2013-02-04 10:09                         ` Ada novice
2013-02-04 14:24                           ` Niklas Holsti
2013-02-04 16:44                             ` Jeffrey Carter
2013-02-04 21:12                               ` Niklas Holsti
2013-02-04 17:31                             ` Robert A Duff
2013-02-04 21:20                               ` Niklas Holsti
2013-02-02 21:08           ` Nasser M. Abbasi
2013-02-04  6:17             ` Ada novice
2013-02-05  2:27               ` Randy Brukardt
2013-02-06  7:11                 ` Ada novice
2013-02-07  6:03                   ` Randy Brukardt
2013-02-07  8:43                     ` Shark8
2013-02-08  3:17                       ` Randy Brukardt
2013-02-08  6:20                     ` Ada novice
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