Illegal instruction or undefined symbol from import

Mathias Waack M.Waack at gmx.de
Wed Jul 5 06:17:53 EDT 2006


Richard Brodie wrote:
> "Mathias Waack" <M.Waack at gmx.de> wrote in message
> news:WVLqg.689$RG3.13375 at se2-cb104-9.zrh1.ch.colt.net...
> 
>> BTW, does anybody know why the c-lib offers both log and log1p?
> 
> So you can get a sensible answer computing log(1 + 10 ^ -30). 

Ok, that make sense to me. 

> There's 
> a lot of somewhat obscure mathematical stuff that got into the standard
> C lib. How often do you need Bessel functions?

Maybe each day. What is a Bessel function?;)

Mathias



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