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In-and-Out Conversions.

Authors :
Matula, David W.
Source :
Communications of the ACM; Jan1968, Vol. 11 Issue 1, p47-50, 4p, 2 Charts
Publication Year :
1968

Abstract

Defines in-and-out conversion as the conversion of a floating-point number in one base into a floating-point number in another base and then reconverted back to a floating-point number in the original base. Truncation and rounding conditions provided by the Base Conversion Theorem; Consideration of mixed in-and-out conversion mappings; Definition of significance spaces and conversion mappings.

Details

Language :
English
ISSN :
00010782
Volume :
11
Issue :
1
Database :
Complementary Index
Journal :
Communications of the ACM
Publication Type :
Periodical
Accession number :
5247904
Full Text :
https://doi.org/10.1145/362851.362887