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The Art of Computer Programming: Volume 3: Sorting and Searching, 2nd Edition
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The Art of Computer Programming: Volume 3: Sorting and Searching, 2nd Edition

by Donald E. Knuth
April 1998
Intermediate to advanced
800 pages
27h 47m
English
Addison-Wesley Professional
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Appendix A. Tables of Numerical Quantities

Table 1QUANTITIES THAT ARE FREQUENTLY USED IN STANDARD SUBROUTINES AND IN ANALYSIS OF COMPUTER PROGRAMS (40 DECIMAL PLACES)

2

=

1.41421 35623 73095 04880 16887 24209 69807 85697 −

3

=

1.73205 08075 68877 29352 74463 41505 87236 69428+

5

=

2.23606 79774 99789 69640 91736 68731 27623 54406+

10

=

3.16227 76601 68379 33199 88935 44432 71853 37196−

23

=

1.25992 10498 94873 16476 72106 07278 22835 05703−

33

=

1.44224 95703 07408 38232 16383 10780 10958 83919−

24

=

1.18920 71150 02721 06671 74999 70560 47591 52930−

ln 2

=

0.69314 71805 59945 30941 72321 21458 17656 80755+

ln 3

=

1.09861 22886 68109 69139 52452 36922 52570 46475−

ln 10

=

2.30258 50929 94045 68401 79914 54684 36420 76011+ ...

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