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Jun 29, 2011 at 3:46 comment added Tim Williscroft +1 Bob my experience with high-resolution control systems like telescope for astronomy is that 64bit doubles aren't good enough unless you sort your terms. Ditto for fire control and long range navigation
S Jun 28, 2011 at 14:38 history suggested Donal Fellows CC BY-SA 3.0
Convert to use superscripts for exponents, increasing overall clarity
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Jun 28, 2011 at 6:51 history edited Jon Purdy CC BY-SA 3.0
128 bits isn't 64 bytes. ;)
Jun 27, 2011 at 21:50 history answered Bob Murphy CC BY-SA 3.0