Do you have an example where SR fails to be exact?

Am Donnerstag, 24. Oktober 2019 18:20:36 UTC+2 schrieb Simon King:
>
> Hi Michael, 
>
> On 2019-10-24, Michael Jung <mic...@uni-potsdam.de <javascript:>> wrote: 
> > Maybe, I did get something wrong. But what's the problem about 
> Gram-Schmidt 
> > on SR? There are just sums and divisions (and probably roots to 
> normalize) 
> > in Gram-Schmidt which should not lead to problems in SR. 
> > 
> > By the way, what does "exact" actually mean? 
>
> It means that arithmetics is not affected by rounding/approximations. 
> And some methods (apparently Gram-Schmidt is one of them) is only "safe" 
> when no rounding occurs. 
>
> That said, I'd appreciate to add an option that forces such methods 
> even in an inexact ring. 
>
> Best regards, 
> Simon 
>
>

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