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Re: sums with BIG numbers

To: [email protected] (Sherry Mayo)
Subject: Re: sums with BIG numbers
From: Deranged Mutant <[email protected]>
Date: Thu, 31 Aug 1995 23:20:49 -0400 (EDT)
Cc: [email protected]
Disorganization: State University of New York at Stony Brook
In-Reply-To: <[email protected]> from "Sherry Mayo" at Sep 1, 95 12:27:30 pm
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> Can anyone point me to any books, documentation or
> whatever that will explain the methods used in routines
> like bignum for doing sums with 'too-big' numbers.
> 
> I'm having a tough time trying to figure it out from the code 
> ;-(
> 
> Sherry
> 
What do you mean? How big numbers are added (trivially easier than multiplication
or division) or how it handles numbers that are too large for the variable's
size?

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