# Huge computation error in Float32?

**URL:** <https://discourse.julialang.org/t/huge-computation-error-in-float32/106746>\
**Category:** Numerics\
**Created:** [November 26, 2023, 2:47pm UTC](https://discourse.julialang.org/t/huge-computation-error-in-float32/106746 "2023-11-26T14:47:50Z")\
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**Author:** ![and](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/a/2acd7d/32.png) [@and](https://discourse.julialang.org/u/and)\
**Post date:** [November 26, 2023, 5:53pm UTC](https://discourse.julialang.org/t/huge-computation-error-in-float32/106746/12 "2023-11-26T17:53:39Z")

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Here the topic is explained in a very accessible and gentle manner using Julia: [Fundamentals of Numerical Computation. Floating-point numbers](https://tobydriscoll.net/fnc-julia/intro/floating-point.html)

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