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Decimal 32, Decimal 64 and Decimal 128 (using Binary Integer Decimal (BID) encoding. My goal is to provide a visual way to do calculations on the various floating point and integer numeric types ...

I'm writing some numerical analysis software for a DIS and my advisor is concerned about how the pow function is usually implemented. <BR><BR>His concern is that since they take floating point values ...

C++ is a general-purpose systems programming language that is now more than 40 years old, having been designed in 1979. Far from losing steam, C++ still ranks near the top of multiple programming ...