Mostly harmless: An account of pseudo-normal floating point numbers

Floating point arithmetic is a popularly esoteric subject in computer science. It is safe to say that every software engineer has heard of floating point numbers. Many have even used them at some point. Few would claim to actually understand them to a reasonable extent and significantly fewer would claim to know all of the […] The post Mostly harmless: An account of pseudo-normal floating point numbers appeared first on Red Hat Developer....