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J.W. Dare <jwdare AT novia DOT net> wrote in message
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> As an aside, I'm not yet familiar with precision issues concerning
> floating point numbers.  Can someone point me in the direction of a
> good book or web page that discusses this information?

Nicholas J. Highham, "Accuracy and Stability of Numerical Algorithms", 1996,
SIAM, http://www.siam.org