From: Ramakrishnan Muthukrishnan Date: Mon, 14 Jun 2010 10:42:11 +0000 (+0530) Subject: solution to 2.16 X-Git-Url: https://git.rkrishnan.org/%5B/frontends/flags/%22file:/%22news.html//%22%3C?a=commitdiff_plain;h=6e3abd18b3591d61bd5659e5d1e01608d991eceb;p=sicp.git solution to 2.16 --- diff --git a/src/sicp/ex2_16.clj b/src/sicp/ex2_16.clj new file mode 100644 index 0000000..5b0b475 --- /dev/null +++ b/src/sicp/ex2_16.clj @@ -0,0 +1,9 @@ +"This is already explained partly in 2.15. Any operation like +A = A^3/A^2, will yield a different interval than the original A. + +How do we fix this? One way is to do algebraic reduction of the +expression before doing any interval arithmetic. + +Are there some better ways? I am very interested to hear. The +usual literature (wikipedia et al) seem to be mum on these +important issues." \ No newline at end of file