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Re: Numerical issues with sin()/cos()
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Mike Miller |
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Re: Numerical issues with sin()/cos() |
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Tue, 27 Mar 2018 12:00:54 -0700 |
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On Tue, Mar 27, 2018 at 11:29:54 -0700, Mike Miller wrote:
> It doesn't look to me like the errors are in the sin function.
In fact, I think what you want to look at are the differences between
the following v1 and v2
N = 33; M = N/2; n = -M:M;
v1 = sin (0.37 * pi * n) ./ (pi * n);
v2 = sin (0.37 * pi * [n]) ./ (pi * [n]);
I think what is hurting your precision here is the lazy evaluation of
ranges in Octave.
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mike
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