Chapter 2: Roundoff Errors
Published in Society for Industrial and Applied Mathematics eBooks • Feb 21, 2011
Abstract
As observed in Chapter 1, various errors may arise in the process of calculating an approximate solution for a mathematical model. In this chapter we introduce and discuss in detail the most fundamental source of imperfection in numerical computing: roundoff errors. Such errors arise due to the intr...
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