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| author | Dima Dorfman <dd@FreeBSD.org> | 2001-07-22 12:07:25 +0000 |
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| committer | Dima Dorfman <dd@FreeBSD.org> | 2001-07-22 12:07:25 +0000 |
| commit | b5cf87e26a33fe12c8e2238149b5896b328f7fe2 (patch) | |
| tree | 3849d872b4b73608feb17809d7fb4d95c0fef6e0 /lib/libm/common_source/exp.3 | |
| parent | 4622ab764ab8a3550702e2699d502d3ddd177c1e (diff) | |
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| -rw-r--r-- | lib/libm/common_source/exp.3 | 8 |
1 files changed, 4 insertions, 4 deletions
diff --git a/lib/libm/common_source/exp.3 b/lib/libm/common_source/exp.3 index 10de794495fd..ab37be32154a 100644 --- a/lib/libm/common_source/exp.3 +++ b/lib/libm/common_source/exp.3 @@ -96,7 +96,7 @@ of to the exponent .Ar y . .Sh ERROR (due to Roundoff etc.) -exp(x), log(x), expm1(x) and log1p(x) are accurate to within +exp(x), log(x), expm1(x) and log1p(x) are accurate to within an .Em up , and log10(x) to within about 2 @@ -231,10 +231,10 @@ infinite or \*(Na) before computing x**0 cannot care whether 0**0 = 1 or not. Any program that depends upon 0**0 to be invalid is dubious anyway since that -expression's meaning and, if invalid, its consequences +expression's meaning and, if invalid, its consequences vary from one computer system to another. .It -Some Algebra texts (e.g. Sigler's) define x**0 = 1 for +Some Algebra texts (e.g. Sigler's) define x**0 = 1 for all x, including x = 0. This is compatible with the convention that accepts a[0] as the value of polynomial @@ -252,7 +252,7 @@ The reason for setting 0**0 = 1 anyway is this: If x(z) and y(z) are .Em any functions analytic (expandable -in power series) in z around z = 0, and if there +in power series) in z around z = 0, and if there x(0) = y(0) = 0, then x(z)**y(z) \(-> 1 as z \(-> 0. .Ed .It |
