NBS Minimal BASIC Test Programs: Version 2, User's Manual, Issue 500, Part 1 - Issue 570, Part 1U.S. Department of Commerce, National Bureau of Standards, 1980 |
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... evaluation , such accuracy is nonetheless an important measure of the ... numeric values be represented accurate to decimal digits . Note , however ... value for f ( x ) ( hereinafter denoted by " cf ( x ) " ) be some value actually taken ...
... evaluation , such accuracy is nonetheless an important measure of the ... numeric values be represented accurate to decimal digits . Note , however ... value for f ( x ) ( hereinafter denoted by " cf ( x ) " ) be some value actually taken ...
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... numeric input , if the processor rejects one of the replies , simply enter any reply whose evaluation is not equal to that of the prompting message to bypass the item and force a failure . The second section of the string input program ...
... numeric input , if the processor rejects one of the replies , simply enter any reply whose evaluation is not equal to that of the prompting message to bypass the item and force a failure . The second section of the string input program ...
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... numeric quantities : the greater the accuracy , the smaller the error measure should become . As a rough guide , the error measures should all be < 10 ^ ( 6 - d ) , where d is the number of significant decimal digits supported by by the ...
... numeric quantities : the greater the accuracy , the smaller the error measure should become . As a rough guide , the error measures should all be < 10 ^ ( 6 - d ) , where d is the number of significant decimal digits supported by by the ...
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... NUMERIC REFS : CONSTANTS . 5.2 13.2 13.4 PROGRAM NUMBER 108 INPUT TO SUBSCRIPTED VARIABLES . REFS : 13.2 13.4 PROGRAM NUMBER 109 STRING INPUT . REFS : 3.2 13.2 13.4 PROGRAM NUMBER ... NUMBER 116 EVALUATION OF SGN FUNCTION . REFS : Page 62.
... NUMERIC REFS : CONSTANTS . 5.2 13.2 13.4 PROGRAM NUMBER 108 INPUT TO SUBSCRIPTED VARIABLES . REFS : 13.2 13.4 PROGRAM NUMBER 109 STRING INPUT . REFS : 3.2 13.2 13.4 PROGRAM NUMBER ... NUMBER 116 EVALUATION OF SGN FUNCTION . REFS : Page 62.
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... NUMERIC EXPRESSIONS ACTING AS FUNCTION ARGUMENTS . REFS : 7.5 8.4 16.4 168 OVERFLOW IN THE SUBSCRIPT OF AN ARRAY . 6.5 7.5 PROGRAM NUMBER EXCEPTION - REFS : 6.4 PROGRAM NUMBER 169 EXCEPTION - NUMERIC UNDERFLOW IN THE EVALUATION Page 66.
... NUMERIC EXPRESSIONS ACTING AS FUNCTION ARGUMENTS . REFS : 7.5 8.4 16.4 168 OVERFLOW IN THE SUBSCRIPT OF AN ARRAY . 6.5 7.5 PROGRAM NUMBER EXCEPTION - REFS : 6.4 PROGRAM NUMBER 169 EXCEPTION - NUMERIC UNDERFLOW IN THE EVALUATION Page 66.
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