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Floating Point Representation
Floating point representation
is a method used in computers to approximate
real numbers
, allowing for a wide range of values by using a
scientific notation
-like format. It balances between
precision and range
, making it essential for computations involving very large or very small numbers, but can introduce
rounding errors
due to its
finite precision
.
Relevant Degrees
Programming and Computer Programs 70%
Computer Hardware 20%
Software Engineering and Development 10%
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