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uxarray.utils.computing._two_sum

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uxarray.utils.computing._two_sum#

uxarray.utils.computing._two_sum(a, b)#

Error-free transformation of the sum of two floating-point numbers such that a + b = x + y exactly

Parameters:

  • a (float) – The floating-point numbers to be added.

  • b (float) – The floating-point numbers to be added.

Returns:

The sum and the error term.

Return type:

tuple of float

Examples

>>> _two_sum(1.0, 2.0)
(3.0, 0.0)

  1. Knuth. 1998. The Art of Computer Programming (3rd ed.). Vol. 2. Addison-Wesley, Reading, MA.

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