IEEE Standard for Binary Floating-Point Arithmetic

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gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:technical_specification
gptkbp:alsoKnownAs gptkb:IEEE_754
gptkbp:appliesTo gptkb:personal_computer
gptkb:software
gptkbp:category gptkb:standard
numerical analysis
gptkbp:defines double precision
extended precision
single precision
quadruple precision
gptkbp:domain computer science
gptkbp:firstPublished 1985
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label IEEE Standard for Binary Floating-Point Arithmetic
gptkbp:includes NaN (Not a Number)
denormalized numbers
infinity representation
gptkbp:influenced gptkb:programming_language
computer architectures
gptkbp:publishedBy gptkb:Institute_of_Electrical_and_Electronics_Engineers
gptkbp:specifies exception handling
operations for floating-point arithmetic
rounding rules
formats for binary floating-point arithmetic
gptkbp:updated gptkb:IEEE_754-2008
gptkb:IEEE_754-2019
gptkbp:usedBy scientific computing
compilers
CPUs
GPUs
financial computing
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:IEEE_754-1985
gptkbp:bfsLayer 5