[HN Gopher] Gosper-Niqui Calculator
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Gosper-Niqui Calculator
Author : hakmem
Score : 3 points
Date : 2023-08-12 19:06 UTC (3 hours ago)
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| hakmem wrote:
| + - * / two numbers in 3.14 decimal notation, 1RLLRRLLRRLLRR
| stern-brocot notation, or [1;1,2,1] something close to continued
| fraction notation
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| Milad Niqui: Exact arithmetic on the Stern-Brocot tree.
| https://core.ac.uk/download/pdf/82481132.pdf
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| HAKMEM p. 40 - ITEM 101B (Gosper): Continued Fraction Arithmetics
| https://w3.pppl.gov/~hammett/work/2009/AIM-239-ocr.pdf
| mutant_glofish wrote:
| Hey, this is quite interesting!
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