26 Feb
2008
26 Feb
'08
8:15 p.m.
On Tue, Feb 26, 2008 at 12:47 PM, Johan Råde <rade@maths.lth.se> wrote:
John Phillips wrote:
I am also concerned about merging it into the MathTools library. That is certainly where it belongs in a logical sense,
I'm not so sure about that. Mathematics deals with real numbers. Computer science deals with floating point numbers.
There is a whole branch of mathematics (Numerical Analysis) that deals w/ numeric representation, and I don't know any mathematicians who aren't at least aware of it. Jon