Numerical Computing with IEEE Floating Point Arithmetic, Second Edition

by Michael L. Overton
was published in May 2025.
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The first edition

was published in 2001. A corrected reprinting appeared in 2004.

• A review by Peter Turner in Computing Reviews

• A 2002 review by Nick Higham in SIAM Review and a 2014 update

• A review by Jesse Barlow in Mathematical Reviews

• A recommendation in An Introduction to GCC

• Download the programs in the book

• Links to references

• Corrections

• Spanish translation