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From: "Doug Semler" <doug@seaspace.com>
To: <egcs@egcs.cygnus.com>, "Paul Derbyshire" <pderbysh@usa.net>
Subject: Re: Bug in libm or libstdc++.
Date: Wed, 31 Mar 1999 23:46:00 -0000	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <007701be64ca$0f5babf0$237196c0@seaspace.com> (raw)
Message-ID: <19990331234600.UeJ2QB2X1V2fd5oF0zi7Y88-q6vF0gK9sg8TgUrLtxk@z> (raw)

----- Original Message -----
From: Paul Derbyshire <pderbysh@usa.net>
To: <egcs@egcs.cygnus.com>
Sent: Tuesday, March 02, 1999 8:04 AM
Subject: Re: Bug in libm or libstdc++.


>At 04:30 PM 3/1/99 +0000, you wrote:
>>When you want to use a Polynom approximation, you should rather use a
>>Tschebyscheff polynom.
>
>Perhaps.
>
>>Look it up in a mathematical enceclopedia.
>
>Impossible, since I don't have the URL for any, and a Web search turned up
>dry. (Again.)
>Of course, printed, expensive ones are not a viable alternative, since I
>have insufficient funds, no access to any vendor of such a product, and
>moreover no information about how I would locate such a vendor given that I
>did have the access and the three-figure amount of spare cash. Also, egcs
>is a free software product run on an open development model, and so it is
>not possible for them to require/expect a contributor to obtain expensive
>items in order to contribute, without thereby violating their own charter.

Try Chebyshev instead of that funky spelling above :)


Regarding books ... as far as I know, libraries are still around :)


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             reply	other threads:[~1999-03-31 23:46 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 52+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
1999-03-02  8:31 Doug Semler [this message]
1999-03-31 23:46 ` Doug Semler
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1999-03-02 19:07 N8TM
1999-03-31 23:46 ` N8TM
1999-03-02 18:59 N8TM
1999-03-31 23:46 ` N8TM
1999-03-01 11:44 Mike Stump
     [not found] ` < 199903011944.LAA09214@kankakee.wrs.com >
1999-03-01 12:08   ` Joe Buck
     [not found]     ` < 199903012007.MAA14269@atrus.synopsys.com >
1999-03-02  8:32       ` Paul Derbyshire
1999-03-02 23:17         ` Alexandre Oliva
1999-03-31 23:46           ` Alexandre Oliva
1999-03-31 23:46         ` Paul Derbyshire
1999-03-31 23:46     ` Joe Buck
1999-03-31 23:46 ` Mike Stump
1999-02-26 14:04 Mike Stump
     [not found] ` < 199902262203.OAA07030@kankakee.wrs.com >
1999-02-27 20:44   ` Paul Derbyshire
1999-02-28 22:53     ` Paul Derbyshire
1999-02-28 22:53 ` Mike Stump
1999-02-24 15:13 Paul Derbyshire
     [not found] ` < 3.0.6.32.19990222090333.00847df0@pop.globalserve.net >
1999-02-24 15:34   ` Joe Buck
     [not found]     ` < 199902242332.PAA09334@atrus.synopsys.com >
1999-02-25 22:25       ` Paul Derbyshire
     [not found]         ` < 3.0.6.32.19990226012513.008e5450@pop.globalserve.net >
1999-02-26 10:38           ` Joe Buck
     [not found]             ` < 199902261836.KAA17757@atrus.synopsys.com >
1999-02-26 22:21               ` Paul Derbyshire
     [not found]                 ` < 3.0.6.32.19990227012120.0084e180@pop.globalserve.net >
1999-02-27  9:40                   ` Marc Espie
     [not found]                     ` < 199902271740.SAA14323@quatramaran.ens.fr >
1999-02-27 20:45                       ` Paul Derbyshire
1999-02-28 22:53                         ` Paul Derbyshire
1999-03-01  0:19                         ` Alexandre Oliva
     [not found]                           ` < ord82tlj4l.fsf@araguaia.dcc.unicamp.br >
1999-03-02  7:58                             ` Paul Derbyshire
1999-03-02 23:08                               ` Alexandre Oliva
1999-03-31 23:46                                 ` Alexandre Oliva
1999-03-31 23:46                               ` Paul Derbyshire
1999-03-31 23:46                           ` Alexandre Oliva
1999-02-28 22:53                     ` Marc Espie
1999-02-28 22:53                 ` Paul Derbyshire
1999-02-28 22:53             ` Joe Buck
1999-02-28 22:53         ` Paul Derbyshire
1999-02-28 22:53     ` Joe Buck
1999-02-24 15:42   ` Bob McWhirter
     [not found]     ` < Pine.LNX.3.96.990224183714.7438r-100000@exeter.exeter.org >
1999-02-25 22:20       ` Paul Derbyshire
     [not found]         ` <199902261635.LAA23787@wagner.Princeton.EDU>
1999-02-27 19:08           ` Paul Derbyshire
1999-02-28 22:53             ` Paul Derbyshire
1999-03-01  8:30             ` Joern Rennecke
     [not found]               ` < 199903011630.QAA00110@phal.cygnus.co.uk >
1999-03-02  8:04                 ` Paul Derbyshire
     [not found]                   ` < 3.0.6.32.19990302110405.00945870@pop.globalserve.net >
1999-03-02  8:38                     ` Joern Rennecke
1999-03-31 23:46                       ` Joern Rennecke
1999-03-31 23:46                   ` Paul Derbyshire
1999-03-31 23:46               ` Joern Rennecke
     [not found]         ` <Pine.SUN.3.91.990228142826.5950V-100000@is>
1999-02-28  4:57           ` Paul Derbyshire
1999-02-28 22:53             ` Paul Derbyshire
1999-02-28 22:53         ` Paul Derbyshire
1999-02-28 22:53     ` Bob McWhirter
1999-02-28 22:53 ` Paul Derbyshire
     [not found] <Paul>
     [not found] ` <Derbyshire's>
     [not found]   ` <message>
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