From 0eedcde4b74f0be92c6a80fc97e8c95dc075c0f2 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: zimmerma Date: Thu, 16 Jan 2003 09:57:54 +0000 Subject: new file git-svn-id: svn://scm.gforge.inria.fr/svn/mpc/trunk@6 211d60ee-9f03-0410-a15a-8952a2c7a4e4 --- README | 11 +++++++++++ 1 file changed, 11 insertions(+) create mode 100644 README (limited to 'README') diff --git a/README b/README new file mode 100644 index 0000000..26ae62b --- /dev/null +++ b/README @@ -0,0 +1,11 @@ +mpc is a complex floating-point library with exact rounding. +It is based on the mpfr floating-point library (www.mpfr.org), +which is itself based on the GNU MP library (www.swox.se/gmp). + +A complex number is represented in cartesian coordinates by its real +and imaginary parts, as described in: + + Vladik Kreinovich and Juergen Wolff von Gudenberg, + "An optimality criterion for arithmetic of complex sets", + Geombinatorics, 2000, Vol. 10, No. 1, pp. 31-37. + http://www.cs.utep.edu/vladik/longvita.html#JournalCS -- cgit v1.2.1