Simulation and optimisation

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Reading

• David Goldberg (1991), “What Every Computer Scientist Should Know About Floating-Point Arithmetic”, ACM Computing Surveys, 23/1, 5–48

  https://docs.oracle.com/cd/E19957-01/806-3568/ncg_goldberg.html.

• Ruth Ripley’s numerical considerations notes for APTS 2013

  https://portal.stats.ox.ac.uk/userdata/ruth/APTS2013/Numerics.pdf