[Scilab-users] Increase Computing Precision beyon Double // Big Integers?

[Sandro Hardy]

Hi,

> Hi.
> I suppose it is common problem of representation of floating point numbers.
> Actually, I don't think that Matlab is more accurate. There is an
> interest document

It was not my intension to claim that Matlab is more precise in general. 
Just for the few operations I tested I need a better solution than the 
regular Scilab double precision.

> http://www.scilab.org/content/download/395/2850/file/ScilabTec_Keynote.pdf

This is a great document. Especially for motivting student to care about 
there computations...

Best wishes
Sandro

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