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Numerical Analysis/ Floating Point Arithmetic
For this math worksheet, students examine the concept of floating point arithmetic. They compare the tools of chopping and rounding to measure accuracy.
Curated OER
Numerical Analysis: Machine Representation of Numbers
In this machine representation of a number learning exercise, students explore definitions such as floating-point, round-off error, binary representation of a number, mantissa, and sign bit. They identify significant digits and...
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Java Notes: Floating Point
A description of floating point data in the Java programming language.
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Java World: Floating Point Arithmetic
A description of how the Java Virtual Machine deals with floating point arithmetic.
