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diff --git a/gsl-1.9/sum/ChangeLog b/gsl-1.9/sum/ChangeLog new file mode 100644 index 0000000..400e925 --- /dev/null +++ b/gsl-1.9/sum/ChangeLog @@ -0,0 +1,84 @@ +Thu Dec 21 21:46:54 2000 Brian Gough <bjg@network-theory.co.uk> + + * changed err to abserr, to make it clear that it is an absolute + error in line with other modules. + +Thu Nov 2 20:08:14 2000 Brian Gough <bjg@network-theory.co.uk> + + * added support for a workspace so that the user does not have to + allocate memory + + * made the names of the functions consistent as either levin_u, + for the full u transform with error estimate, or levin_utrunc for + the u transform with only a truncation error estimate. + +Mon Apr 24 21:15:27 2000 Brian Gough <bjg@network-theory.co.uk> + + * gsl_sum.h: added #include <stdlib.h> for size_t + +Mon Nov 1 12:50:17 1999 Brian Gough <bjg@network-theory.co.uk> + + * test.c (main): added tests using series for the Euler constant + and eta(1/2) + + * resolved problems with spurious failures by replacing the + directly computed truncation error by an estimate which varies + more smoothly. I have used the average of the previous two values, + which seems to give a reliable estimate of the truncation + error. The direct evaluation of the truncation error sometimes + fluctuated wildly, due to cancellation effects. + +Thu Oct 28 12:05:47 1999 Brian Gough <bjg@network-theory.co.uk> + + * test.c: cleaned up tests, now find that everything works in + double-precision but not extended-precision where there are two + failures depending on the optimization level + + * levin_uerr.c (gsl_sum_levin_u_accel_minmax): changed loop + maximum from <=n to <n to avoid access of uninitialized memory, + need further correctness checks on algorithm though. + +Thu Oct 7 12:03:36 1999 Brian Gough <bjg@network-theory.co.uk> + + * levin_u.c levin_uerr.c: changed DBL_MAX to GSL_DBL_MAX since we + don't rely on DBL_MAX + +Sat Feb 6 20:35:26 1999 Brian Gough <bjg@netsci.freeserve.co.uk> + + * test.c: adjusted the precision check to allow for "infinite + accuracy" which occurs when two results agree to machine precision + +Thu Nov 19 13:10:19 1998 Brian Gough <bjg@vvv.lanl.gov> + + * added an n_used parameter to all routines which gives the number + of terms actually used + +Tue Nov 17 12:31:03 1998 Brian Gough <bjg@vvv.lanl.gov> + + * test.c: added #include <config.h> + + * renamed test_sum.c to test.c + + * renamed all the functions so that _with_derivs is now the + default and _trunc is the case of no error estimates from the + derivatives + + * test_sum.c (main): cleaned up tests + +Mon Nov 9 22:05:45 1998 Brian Gough <bjg@vvv.lanl.gov> + + * levin_u.c (gsl_sum_levin_u_accel_minmax): got rid of noise + variables since they aren't used in the non-derivative case + +1998-11-06 <bjg@ancho.lanl.gov> + + * test_sum.c: replace variable N by macro to avoid variable length + array warning + +Tue Oct 27 18:06:16 1998 Brian Gough <bjg@vvv.lanl.gov> + + * levin_u.c: added in noise but it does not seem to be giving the + right answer for the error estimate. The actual value for the + accelerated sum is correct though. Check toms/602 for the original + algorithm. + |