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Re: Sine and cosine functions
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Jordi Gutiérrez Hermoso |
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Re: Sine and cosine functions |
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Thu, 2 May 2013 10:58:04 -0400 |
On 1 May 2013 19:55, André Pereira <address@hidden> wrote:
> If I ask for the value of cos(pi) it returns -1, however if I ask for the
> value of sin(pi) it returns a value with an order of magnitude of -17.
http://wiki.octave.org/FAQ#Why_is_this_floating_point_computation_wrong.3F
- Jordi G. H.