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From: Daryle Walker (darylew_at_[hidden])
Date: 2005-12-18 15:59:48
On 12/17/05 5:43 AM, "John Maddock" <john_at_[hidden]> wrote:
[SNIP the lack of usefulness of continued fraction math outside of comparing
(less v. equal v. greater) rational numbers]
> [Continued fractions are] also extremely important for evaluating numeric
> approximations of various functions, but rather hard to compute unfortunately.
> Even so the modified Lenz's algorithm would be a useful addition to Boost at
> some point.
What's this algorithm? Is it related to the Lenz's Law for electromagnetic
physics? (That all I found on Google.)
-- Daryle Walker Mac, Internet, and Video Game Junkie darylew AT hotmail DOT com
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