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  • 31Normal number (computing) — Floating point precisions IEEE 754: 16 bit: Half (binary16) 32 bit: Single (binary32), decimal32 64 bit: Double (binary64), decimal64 128 bit: Quadruple (binary128), decimal128 Other: Minifloat · Extended precision Arbitrary precision In… …

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  • 320 (number) — Zero redirects here. For other uses, see Zero (disambiguation). 0 −1 0 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 …

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  • 33Rounding — This article is about numerical rounding. For lip rounding in phonetics, see Labialisation. For other uses, see Rounding (disambiguation). Rounding a numerical value means replacing it by another value that is approximately equal but has a… …

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  • 34IEEE 754-1985 — The IEEE Standard for Binary Floating Point Arithmetic (IEEE 754) is the most widely used standard for floating point computation, and is followed by many CPU and FPU implementations. The standard defines formats for representing floating point… …

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  • 35NaN — For other uses, see Nan. In computing, NaN (Not a Number) is a value of the numeric data type representing an undefined or unrepresentable value, especially in floating point calculations. Systematic use of NaNs was introduced by the IEEE 754… …

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  • 36DEC Alpha — Alpha Designer Digital Equipment Corporation Bits 64 bit Introduced 1992 Design RISC Type Register Register Encoding Fixed …

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  • 37James Anderson (computer scientist) — For other people of the same name, see James Anderson (disambiguation). James Anderson is an academic staff member in the School of Systems Engineering at the University of Reading, England. He is currently teaching compilers, algorithms, and… …

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  • 38IEEE 754-2008 — The IEEE Standard for Floating Point Arithmetic (IEEE 754) is the most widely used standard for floating point computation, and is followed by many hardware (CPU and FPU) and software implementations. Many computer languages allow or require that …

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  • 39Denormal number — In computer science, denormal numbers or denormalized numbers (now often called subnormal numbers) fill the underflow gap around zero in floating point arithmetic: any non zero number which is smaller than the smallest normal number is sub normal …

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  • 40−0 (number) — −0 is the representation of negative zero or minus zero, a number that, in computing, exists in some signed number representations for integers, and in most floating point number representations. In mathematical terms there is no concept of a… …

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