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Floating point arithmetics theory
« on: June 07, 2011, 07:38:10 am »
Some random thoughts:
Adding
Use a buffer for 'inbetween' calculations.
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4.55 e3 
3.26 e3 
     +
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7.71   Buf1
  1    Buf2
7.81   Ans

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Re: Floating point arithmetics theory
« Reply #1 on: June 07, 2011, 09:51:11 am »
Or just add in the carry as you go (which can be simple in assembly since it has an add-with-carry instruction)
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Re: Floating point arithmetics theory
« Reply #2 on: June 07, 2011, 10:31:21 am »
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