Just to rephrase things, there should be a) a new ring analogous to RIF that does error propagation (instead of interval arithmetic) b) the elements of this ring should have units attached and check that they match in ring operations
On Saturday, March 17, 2012 9:45:58 AM UTC-4, Keshav Kini wrote: > > I think what Eviatar was suggesting is that constants with uncertainty > should be represented with Real Intervals, which is a data type that > stores a number as an interval of its possible values. > > -- To post to this group, send an email to sage-devel@googlegroups.com To unsubscribe from this group, send an email to sage-devel+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/sage-devel URL: http://www.sagemath.org