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Floating point arithmetics (eviltoast.org)

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[–] marcos@lemmy.world 1 point 1 year ago (1 child)

You are proposing that can represent the entire rational set?

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[–] calcopiritus@lemmy.world 1 point 1 year ago*

Yes that is correct. A BigInt represents the entire integer set.

Rational numbers are defined by just 2 integers. Therefore, 2 BigInts represent the entire rational set.

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