Calculation_of_e.pdf (1.36 MB)
The calculation of e to many significant digits
journal contribution
posted on 2023-05-25, 21:59 authored by Sale, AHJThe interesting problem of accurate evaluation of the number e is discussed, and a new technique proposed which evaluates the digits of e (in any base) in sequence. The technique is easily programmed in a high-level langauage, and an Algol 60 algorithm is given.
History
Publication title
The Computer JournalVolume
11Article number
2Number
2Pagination
229-230Publisher
Unwin Brothers LimitedPublication status
- Published
Repository Status
- Open
Usage metrics
Categories
No categories selectedKeywords
Licence
Exports
RefWorks
BibTeX
Ref. manager
Endnote
DataCite
NLM
DC