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English: A simple test of Excle spreadsheet accuracy; the plotted function is identically zero, but Excel calculates an oscillating value of about ±2× 10−16.
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current07:56, 9 April 2010Thumbnail for version as of 07:56, 9 April 2010652 × 337 (79 KB)Brews ohare (talk | contribs)Correct sign error in x-axis label
07:46, 9 April 2010Thumbnail for version as of 07:46, 9 April 2010652 × 337 (79 KB)Brews ohare (talk | contribs)Excel error for simple function (1 + Δ) − 1 − Δ; because Excel uses 32 bits, when is a multiple of Δ = 2<sup>−32</sup>, the error is zero; otherwise round-off error occurs.
02:23, 9 April 2010Thumbnail for version as of 02:23, 9 April 2010650 × 684 (131 KB)Brews ohare (talk | contribs)Correct sign error
02:05, 9 April 2010Thumbnail for version as of 02:05, 9 April 2010650 × 684 (131 KB)Brews ohare (talk | contribs)Add second example in lower panel
00:20, 9 April 2010Thumbnail for version as of 00:20, 9 April 2010667 × 348 (69 KB)Brews ohare (talk | contribs)Add data points and fix log scale
23:38, 8 April 2010Thumbnail for version as of 23:38, 8 April 2010666 × 348 (57 KB)Brews ohare (talk | contribs){{Information |Description={{en|1=A simple test of Excle spreadsheet accuracy; the plotted function is identically zero, but Excel calculates an oscillating value of about ±2× 10<sup>−16</sup>. }} |Source={{own}} |Author=[[User:Brews ohare|Brews ohare

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