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  • https://math.libretexts.org/Bookshelves/Applied_Mathematics/Numerical_Methods_(Chasnov)/01%3A_IEEE_Arithmetic/1.11%3A_IEEE_Double_Precision_Format
    Most computations take place in double precision, where round-off error is reduced, and all of the above calculations in single precision can be repeated for double precision. The format is \begin{ali...Most computations take place in double precision, where round-off error is reduced, and all of the above calculations in single precision can be repeated for double precision. The format is wheres = signe = biased exponentp=e-1023 = exponent1.f = significand (use binary point)

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