Textual Conventions for the Representation of Floating-Point Numbers

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Publisher: IETF
Doc Type: Standard
Pages: 7
Abstract: This memo defines a Management Information Base (MIB) module containing textual conventions (TCs) to represent floating-point numbers. [STANDARDS-TRACK]
Publication Date: 2011-08-01
Status Note: Proposed Standard
DOI: 10.17487/RFC6340
Link: https://doi.org/10.17487/RFC6340
Author(s): Randy Presuhn
Keyword(s): Network Management, IEEE 754, Floating-Point, MIB, SMIv2, Textual Conventions, FLOAT-TC-MIB

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IEEE 754:2008 [Superseded]
IETF RFC 2578 [Active*]
IETF RFC 2579 [Active*]
IETF RFC 2580 [Active*]

Bibliographic Reference(s)

Knuth, D., "Seminumerical Algorithms", The Art of Computer Programming (Second Edition) Vol. 2, 1981. EXTERNAL
Goldberg, D., "What Every Computer Scientist Should Know About Floating-Point Arithmetic", ACM Computing Surveys Volume 23, Issue 1, March 1991. EXTERNAL
IETF RFC 3216 [Active*]
IETF RFC 3410 [Active*]

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IETF RFC 6727 [Active*]