Igor Schein on Sat, 8 Jul 2000 22:21:26 -0400


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gamma() precision problem 

Hi,

? f(k)=gamma(-k+Pi*I/2)
? \p9
   realprecision = 9 significant digits
? f(4.1)
0.00179891236 + 0.00108919760*I
? \p19
   realprecision = 19 significant digits
? f(4.1)
  ***   exponent too large in exp.

This bug goes way back.

Thanks

Igor