Re: Irrational numbers

From: Mok-Kong Shen (mok-kong.shen_at_t-online.de)
Date: 11/04/03 

Date: Tue, 04 Nov 2003 21:29:30 +0100

Tom St Denis wrote:
>
> "Mok-Kong Shen" <mok-kong.shen@t-online.de> wrote in message
> news:3FA80A3E.46F589E@t-online.de...
> > He only gave the names of two algorithms, nothing more.
> > I asked him to give references to implementations
> > of the algorithms so that I could actually try out
> > my example straightaway or else sketches of designs so
> > that I could attempt to do the implementation myself.
> > Is that clear to you?
>
> If you were asking "how do I multiply two numbers quickly" I should be able
> to reply with "Karatsuba multiplication" and expect you to go google grep
> for it yourself.
>
> [likewise for this particular case].
>
> If you're just too lazy to go google grep for it yourself then that's sad.

That's your personal attitude. If I were in your place,
I would cite at least one book or paper where the person
could find readily at least something he need. That's
what I earlier subsume under 'good group behaviour'.

M. K. Shen

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