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|    Lawrence D'Oliveiro to Steven G. Kargl    |
|    Re: Angle Units For Trig Functions    |
|    24 Oct 24 05:46:53    |
      From: ldo@nz.invalid              On Thu, 24 Oct 2024 05:31:13 -0000 (UTC), Steven G. Kargl wrote:              > It is, however, for floatin point arithmetic, correct to less than or       > equal to 0.5 ULP.              After making such a big deal about exactness, now you’re talking       acceptable rounding error, which radians-based functions are quite capable       of supplying?              --- SoupGate-Win32 v1.05        * Origin: you cannot sedate... all the things you hate (1:229/2)    |
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