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Parallel linear algebra with arbitrary precision
Is it possible to do parallel linear algebra with arbitrary precision within Mathematica (in a simple manner, as is done for the machine precision)?
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AccuracyGoal,PrecisionGoal, WorkingPrecision and NDSolve
I'm trying to understand exactly what WorkingPrecision, AccuracyGoal and PrecisionGoal mean for the result of NDSolve.
I presume WorkingPrecision simply means the number of decimal places used ...
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Meaning of backtick in floating-point literal
If I compute, say, 1/3//N, Mathematica displays
0.333333
as the result.
When I copy that output to use elsewhere,
the paste ...