Integers of different sizes and endianness, floating point numbers with a radix of 2 that can result in rounding and cancellation errors and NaNs, and bfloat16 for AI.
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Many processors like the ARM64 have instructions to perform fused multiply-add operations. Do they deliver reduced error and better performance?
Close to 0.0, there are huge numbers of different floating-point Doubles, but their value gets greater, they are far fewer.
All you need to understand about numbers on your Mac, both integers and floating point. Common errors and problems, from endianness to NaNs.
Numbers has a lightweight interface and is easy to use. But does it handle numbers as accurately as Excel, or maths environments like Matlab?
How can I get Microsoft Word to compute column totals?
How can you buy a legal copy of £1600 software for only £85?
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