| Issue |
Int. J. Metrol. Qual. Eng.
Volume 4, Number 1, 2013
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| Page(s) | 41 - 45 | |
| DOI | https://doi.org/10.1051/ijmqe/2012036 | |
| Published online | 05 June 2013 | |
Rounding, stipulation and notation issues in measurement
Torino, Italy
⋆ Correspondence: frpavese@gmail.com
Received: 31 October 2012
Accepted: 22 November 2012
In the context of measurement and of the definition of measurement units, a problem well known in computing science, the inherent propagation and accumulation of rounding errors throughout the intermediate steps of numerical calculation, is discussed in this paper, with some issues in notation, namely of integer numbers.
Key words: Notation / rounding / stipulation
© EDP Sciences 2013
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