diff --git a/Doc/tut/tut.tex b/Doc/tut/tut.tex index 2749a517bfe..d64300ebe1e 100644 --- a/Doc/tut/tut.tex +++ b/Doc/tut/tut.tex @@ -4087,6 +4087,7 @@ be useful. \chapter{Floating Point Arithmetic: Issues and Limitations \label{fp-issues}} +\sectionauthor{Tim Peters}{tim_one@msn.com} Floating-point numbers are represented in computer hardware as base 2 (binary) fractions. For example, the decimal fraction @@ -4252,6 +4253,7 @@ supply flexible and easy ways to round float results for display. \section{Representation Error \label{fp-error}} +\sectionauthor{Guido van Rossum}{guido@python.org} This section explains the ``0.1'' example in detail, and shows how you can perform an exact analysis of cases like this yourself. Basic