On the standard rounding rule for multiplication and division

Chinese Journal of Physics

Volumn 36, Issue 3, 1998, Pages 479-487

  Mulliss, Christopher L ^a   Lee, Wei ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TOLEDO   (United States)

^b CHUNG YUAN CHRISTIAN UNIVERSITY   (Taiwan)

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EID: 18844417089     PISSN: 05779073     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
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