Pi - Unleashed
Contributors: C. Lischka (Translator); D. Lischka (Translator)
Edition: 1 edition
Publisher: Springer
Published: January 25, 2001
Language: eng
Format: Paperback
Number of pages: 276
ISBN-13: 9783540665724
Subjects: Algorithms & procedures; Mathematical theory of computation; Mathematics; Programming - General; Computer Science; Algorithms (Computer Programming); Computer Mathematics; Computers; Computers - Languages / Programming; Pi; Computer Books And Software; Geometry - General; Computers / Computer Science
First sentence: In October 1999 Professor Yasumasa Kanada of the University of Tokyo announced on the Internet that he had set a new world record for the calculation of ; namely, he had calculated it to 206,158,430,000 decimal places.
Description: CD-ROM contains: hfloat; 400,000,000 decimal places of pi; tutorial on the Fast Fourier Transformation; arithmetical algorithms for high precision; codes from the text; additional C-programs.