| From: Stephen Bloch (bloch at adelphi.edu) Date: Thu Nov 29 11:17:26 EST 2012 |
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On Nov 29, 2012, at 11:01 AM, Neil Toronto wrote: > This is because numbers in [4.0,8.0) have one fewer bit with which to represent the fractional part than numbers in [2.0,4.0). That bit is needed to represent the larger integer part. Cute! I want to assign this as an exam problem for my computer-architecture students. Stephen Bloch sbloch at adelphi.edu
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