[R] Precision of values > 53 bits

R. Michael Weylandt michael.weylandt at gmail.com
Thu Jan 10 15:38:32 CET 2013


Perhaps here?: https://r-forge.r-project.org/projects/rmpfr/

M


On Thu, Jan 10, 2013 at 10:58 AM, Stephan Mueller
<stephan.mueller at atsec.com> wrote:
>
>
> I am working with large numbers and identified that R looses precision
> for such high numbers.
>
> The precision is lost exactly when the number is equal or larger than 53
> bits. See the following output which shows that the numbers below 53 bit
> have proper precision:




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