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An explanation of IEEE 754 and its proposed extension p854
was published in the IEEE magazine MICRO in August 1984 under
the title "A Proposed Radix- and Word-length-independent
-Standard for Floating-point Arithmetic" by W. J. Cody et al.
+Standard for Floating-point Arithmetic" by
+.An "W. J. Cody"
+et al.
The manuals for Pascal, C and BASIC on the Apple Macintosh
document the features of IEEE 754 pretty well.
-Articles in the IEEE magazine COMPUTER vol. 14 no. 3 (Mar.\&
+Articles in the IEEE magazine COMPUTER vol.\& 14 no.\& 3 (Mar.\&
1981), and in the ACM SIGNUM Newsletter Special Issue of
-Oct. 1979, may be helpful although they pertain to
+Oct.\& 1979, may be helpful although they pertain to
superseded drafts of the standard.
.Sh HISTORY
A math library with many of the present functions appeared in
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