[A83] Re: floating point errors?

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Subject: [A83] Re: floating point errors?
From: Patai Gergely <patai.ti@freemail.hu>
Date: Tue, 4 Jun 2002 18:43:52 +0200 (CEST)
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> I believe that the caclulator lost some digits in
> there.  If you go into table mode and look at a graph
> with a horizontal asymptote, it may so past that
> number a bit, then return, and just act strange.  An
> example of this is to graph sin(99<theta>) on the
> standard graphing window and change <theta>-step a bit.
> 
An even nicer one: we "proved" on a maths lesson that
lim(n->oo)(1+1/n)^n does not exist - by simply graphing
(1+1/X)^X :)

PG

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[A83] Re: floating point errors?

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