Message-ID: <CAAmySGNCxAH=c2cKdE9aY_3ov6SXhtVZQ-+bpFmSSWMjjkBN6g@mail.gmail.com>
Date: 2013-01-10T14:38:32Z
From: R. Michael Weylandt
Subject: Precision of values > 53 bits
In-Reply-To: <50EE9EC9.80206@atsec.com>
Perhaps here?: https://r-forge.r-project.org/projects/rmpfr/
M
On Thu, Jan 10, 2013 at 10:58 AM, Stephan Mueller
<stephan.mueller at atsec.com> wrote:
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> I am working with large numbers and identified that R looses precision
> for such high numbers.
>
> The precision is lost exactly when the number is equal or larger than 53
> bits. See the following output which shows that the numbers below 53 bit
> have proper precision: