By S. Gorn, R. W. Bemer, J. Green
Communications of the ACM,
August 1963,
Vol. 6 No. 8, Pages 422-426
10.1145/366707.367524
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There was the germ of an idea in two previous papers [1, 2] which no one seems to have picked up in almost five years. For certain functions it seems desirable to transform the argument to a short range symmetric about 1.0. I will give examples of this usage for the square root and logarithm function for both binary and decimal machines.
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