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Sun Apr 25 10:03:04 1982
Unix Mathematical Functions History
From: csk at UCLA-Security (Charley Kline)
Does anyone know the history of the mathematical functions
in unix (sin, cos, tan, exp, etc.)?  In particular
I am interested in where the algorithms came from and
their accuracy and portability.

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