Foundations of Floating Point Computer Arithmetic.

Abstract

A formal structure, within which computer arithmetic operations may be defined, is described. Several floating point arithmetic schemes are defined within this context. The structure described in the paper includes, as a sub-structure, the significance spaces of Matula. (Author)

Document Details

Document Type
Technical Report
Publication Date
Jan 01, 1973
Accession Number
AD0757450

Entities

People

  • J. Michael Yohe

Organizations

  • University of Wisconsin–Madison

Tags

DTIC Thesaurus Topics

  • Arithmetic
  • Computational Processes
  • Computers
  • Computing Devices
  • Floating Point Operations

Readers

  • Graph Algorithms and Convex Optimization.
  • Systems Analysis and Design

Technology Areas

  • Space