In
software engineering
Software engineering is a systematic engineering approach to software development.
A software engineer is a person who applies the principles of software engineering to design, develop, maintain, test, and evaluate computer software. The term ' ...
, a binade is a set of numbers in a binary
IEEE 754
The IEEE Standard for Floating-Point Arithmetic (IEEE 754) is a technical standard for floating-point arithmetic established in 1985 by the Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers (IEEE). The standard addressed many problems found i ...
floating-point format that all have the same exponent. In other words, a binade is the interval
[2
''n'', 2
''n''+1) for some integer value of ''n''.
Further reading
* "Number of solutions to ''A''
2 + ''B''
2 = ''C''
2 + ''C'' in a binade,
HAL* "Idempotent Binary → Decimal → Binary Conversion," Prof. W. Kahan
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Computer arithmetic