Jean-Michel Muller; Nicolas Brunie; Florent De Dinechin Handbook of Floating-Point Arithmetic (Edition 2) (Hardcover)

This handbook aims to provide a complete overview of modern floating-point arithmetic. This includes a detailed treatment of the current (IEEE-754) and next (preliminarily called IEEE-754R) standards for floating-point arithmetic.

Part I: Introduction, Basic Definitions, and Standards.- Introduction.- Definitions and Basic Notations.- Floating-Point Formats and Environment.- Part II: Cleverly Using Floating-Point Arithmetic.- Basic Properties and Algorithms.- Enhanced FP Sums, Dot Products, and Polynomial Values.- Languages and Compilers.- Part III: Implementing Floating-Point Operators.- Algorithms for the Basic Operations.- Hardware Implementation of Floating-Point Arithmetic.- Software Implementation of Floating-Point Arithmetic.- Evaluating Floating-Point Elementary Functions.- Part IV: Extensions.- Complex Numbers.- Interval Arithmetic.- Verifying Floating-Point Arithmetic.- Extending the Precision.- Appendix A: Number Theory Tools.- Appendix B: Previous Standards.- References.- Index. • Author: Jean-Michel Muller,Nicolas Brunie,Florent De Dinechin,Claude-Pierre Jeannerod,Mioara Joldes,Vincent Lefèvre,Guillaume Melquiond,Nathalie Revol,Serge Torres • ISBN:9783319765259 • Format:Hardcover • Publication Date:2018-05-24

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