Printing floating-point numbers quickly and accurately

SIGPLAN Notices (ACM Special Interest Group on Programming Languages)

Volumn 31, Issue 5, 1996, Pages 108-116

  Burger, Robert G ^a   Dybvig, R Kent ^a  

^a INDIANA UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Floating point printing; Run time systems

Indexed keywords

EID: 0347497177     PISSN: 03621340     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1145/249069.231397     Document Type: Article

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