29 Sep
2006
29 Sep
'06
8:26 p.m.
On Sat, Sep 30, 2006 at 12:20:16AM +0000, Joachim Breitner wrote:
Hi,
Am Freitag, den 29.09.2006, 19:30 -0400 schrieb Tamas K Papp:
the smallest positive floating point number x such that 1+x /= x? That would be the smallest positive number, woudn't it?
Do you mean the smalles postive number x with 1+x /= 1?
Hi Joachim, Specifically, I would be happy with the smallest Double that makes the statement true. I need it as a convergence bound for an iterative algorithm. Anyhow, thanks for the clarification, but I would be happier with an answer. Tamas