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(→{{header|Perl 6}}: add a couple more digits of precision) |
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my $delta = 0. |
my $delta = 0.001; |
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repeat until my $diff < $delta { |
repeat until my $diff < $delta { |
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@unknowns = divide(@unknowns); |
@unknowns = divide(@unknowns); |
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div: 4096 unk: 18818 est: 21.564876 wet: 21.548492 dry: 21.581260 diff: 0.032768 error: 1.098372e-011 |
div: 4096 unk: 18818 est: 21.564876 wet: 21.548492 dry: 21.581260 diff: 0.032768 error: 1.098372e-011 |
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div: 8192 unk: 37648 est: 21.564992 wet: 21.556797 dry: 21.573187 diff: 0.016389 error: -1.413968e-011 |
div: 8192 unk: 37648 est: 21.564992 wet: 21.556797 dry: 21.573187 diff: 0.016389 error: -1.413968e-011 |
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div: 16384 unk: 75301 est: 21.565017 wet: 21.560920 dry: 21.569115 diff: 0.008195 error: -7.683898e-011 |
div: 16384 unk: 75301 est: 21.565017 wet: 21.560920 dry: 21.569115 diff: 0.008195 error: -7.683898e-011 |
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div: 32768 unk: 150599 est: 21.565031 wet: 21.562982 dry: 21.567080 diff: 0.004097 error: -1.247991e-010 |
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div: 65536 unk: 301203 est: 21.565035 wet: 21.564010 dry: 21.566059 diff: 0.002049 error: -2.830591e-010 |
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div: 131072 unk: 602411 est: 21.565036 wet: 21.564524 dry: 21.565548 diff: 0.001024 error: -1.607121e-010</pre> |
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Here the "diff" is calculated by subtracting the known wet and dry areas from the total area, and the "error" is the difference between that and the sum of the areas of the unknown blocks, to give a rough idea of how much floating point roundoff error we've accumulated. |
Here the "diff" is calculated by subtracting the known wet and dry areas from the total area, and the "error" is the difference between that and the sum of the areas of the unknown blocks, to give a rough idea of how much floating point roundoff error we've accumulated. |
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