The SIAM 100-Digit Challenge: A Study in High-Accuracy Numerical Computing
Folkmar A. Bornemann, Dirk Laurie, Stan Wagon, Jörg Waldvogel · 1987
Foreword Preface The Story 1. A Twisted Tail 2. Reliability amid Chaos 3. How Far Away Is Infinity? 4. Think Globally Act Locally 5. A Complex Optimization 6. Biasing for a Fair Return 7. Too Large to Be Easy Too Small to Be Hard 8. In the Moment of Heat 9. Gradus ad Parnassum 10. Hitting the Ends Appendix A. Convergence Acceleration Appendix B. Extreme Digit-Hunting Appendix C. Code Appendix D. More Problems References Index.