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Re: Logos proposal


From: Michael D. Godfrey
Subject: Re: Logos proposal
Date: Tue, 08 Jun 2010 23:37:57 +0200
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On 6/8/10 11:27 PM, Fotios Kasolis wrote:
"Back of the envelope calculations" is a good property
I read this to mean the kind of back of the envelope calculations
that Linux Pauling did in his lectures.  They were always accurate
to at least 4 digits and met the needs of the problem he was solving.

Of course, it is a good idea to emphasize Octave's numerical reliability.

Michael


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