1. Addendum to a Multiple-Precision Division Algorithm.
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Mifsud, Charles J. and Bohlen, Michael J.
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ALGORITHMS , *DIVISION algebras , *COMPUTATIONAL mathematics , *ALGEBRA , *MATHEMATICAL analysis , *NUMERICAL analysis - Abstract
Presents the author's comments on the paper "A Multiple-Precision Division Algorithm," by C.J. Mifsud, published in the November 1970 issue of the journal "Communications of the ACM." Account of difficulties that arises with the programming and implementation of the algorithm described in the paper; Avoidance of the possibility of overflow in the calculation of trial cipher; Solution to the problems the algorithm described in the paper; Suggestions for additional informative statements that should be inserted in the original algorithm.
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- 1973
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