ROUNDING AND NOTATION, NAMELY WHEN USING STIPULATIONS IN THE DEFINITION OF MEASUREMENT UNITS |
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| F. Pavese |
- Abstract:
- This paper intends to tackle, in the context of measurement and the definition of measurement units, a problem well known in computing science, the inherent propagation and accumulation of rounding errors throughout the intermediate steps of numerical calculation, and some issues in notation, namely of integer numbers.
- Keywords:
- rounding, stipulation, notation, SI units
- Download:
- IMEKO-WC-2012-TC21-O17.pdf
- DOI:
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- Event details
- Event name:
- XX IMEKO World Congress
- Title:
Metrology for Green Growth
- Place:
- Busan, REPUBLIC of KOREA
- Time:
- 09 September 2012 - 12 September 2012