Fortran.Epsilon Method

Definition

Namespace: Numerics.NET
Assembly: Numerics.NET (in Numerics.NET.dll) Version: 9.0.0

Epsilon(Double)	Gets the smallest floating-point number that, when added to 1, gives a result different from 1.
Epsilon(Single)	Gets the smallest floating-point number that, when added to 1, gives a result different from 1.

Gets the smallest floating-point number that, when added to 1, gives a result different from 1.

public static double Epsilon(
	double x
)

Visual Basic

Public Shared Function Epsilon ( 
	x As Double
) As Double

C++/CLI

public:
static double Epsilon(
	double x
)

static member Epsilon : 
        x : float -> float

Double
Always returns 2.22044604925031308e-16 (2^-52).

Gets the smallest floating-point number that, when added to 1, gives a result different from 1.

public static float Epsilon(
	float x
)

Visual Basic

Public Shared Function Epsilon ( 
	x As Single
) As Single

C++/CLI

public:
static float Epsilon(
	float x
)

static member Epsilon : 
        x : float32 -> float32

Single
Always returns 1.1920929e-07 (2^-23).