Explore double precision, extended precision, and half precision in floating point number representations, and understand their limitations in this 21-minute lecture. Gain insights into the various precision levels used in computing and their impact on numerical calculations.
Floating Point Numbers: Double, Extended, and Half Precision - Lecture 4
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Floating point numbers-4
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