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Re:The End of Numeric Error: An interview with John L. Gusta... by effie on Tuesday April 26, 2016 @06:07PM (#11576122)
Calculations with fractional numbers are done for many mathematical and scientific purposes as well, where arithmetic system obeying clear set of mathematical rules, designed with correctness and reliability of results in mind, would be useful and liberating. Even engineering calculations would benefit from faster and more economical operation that unum hardware can possibly provide.

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