ieee754 encoding
DESCRIPTION
floating pointsTRANSCRIPT
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SinglePrecision DoublePrecision RepresentationExponent Fraction Exponent Fraction
0 0 0 0 00 Nonzero 0 Nonzero +/denormalizednumber
1254 Anything 12046 Anything +/floatingpointnumber255 0 2047 0 +/infinity255 Nonzero 2047 Nonzero NaN(notanumber)
IEEE754encodingoffloatingpointnumbers.Aseparatesignbitdeterminesthesign.