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| Date | 2012-10-02 15:52 -0700 |
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| Subject | Re: Regarding banking software |
| From | Lew <lewbloch@gmail.com> |
Peter Duniho wrote: > bob smith wrote: >> [...] >> However, it you want to compound continuously, I think you will need it. ( To use P*e^(r*t) ) > > Define "continuously". Do you mean as in computing an integral? What > financial institution needs to do that? For what computation? Please > provide an actual example. > > If you simply mean more than one period of compounding, then the finite > nature of these computations means that it is sufficient to simply iterate > as needed. > >> And, good luck representing e with your BigDecimal class. static final BigDecimal EULERS = new BigDecimal(Math.E); What's the big deal? Of course, it's no more accurate than the 'double' representation. > Fortunately, e is not a commonly used constant in financial computations. -- Lew
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Regarding banking software Navnath Gadakh <navnathgadakh@gmail.com> - 2012-09-30 21:25 -0700
Re: Regarding banking software Roedy Green <see_website@mindprod.com.invalid> - 2012-10-01 10:26 -0700
Re: Regarding banking software Arne Vajhøj <arne@vajhoej.dk> - 2012-10-01 19:43 -0400
Re: Regarding banking software bob smith <bob@coolfone.comze.com> - 2012-10-01 13:10 -0700
Re: Regarding banking software Lew <lewbloch@gmail.com> - 2012-10-01 13:59 -0700
Re: Regarding banking software Arne Vajhøj <arne@vajhoej.dk> - 2012-10-01 19:46 -0400
Re: Regarding banking software Arne Vajhøj <arne@vajhoej.dk> - 2012-10-01 19:44 -0400
Re: Regarding banking software bob smith <bob@coolfone.comze.com> - 2012-10-02 07:18 -0700
Re: Regarding banking software Peter Duniho <NpOeStPeAdM@NnOwSlPiAnMk.com> - 2012-10-02 09:19 -0700
Re: Regarding banking software bob smith <bob@coolfone.comze.com> - 2012-10-02 11:59 -0700
Re: Regarding banking software Peter Duniho <NpOeStPeAdM@NnOwSlPiAnMk.com> - 2012-10-02 12:04 -0700
Re: Regarding banking software bob smith <bob@coolfone.comze.com> - 2012-10-02 13:00 -0700
Re: Regarding banking software Peter Duniho <NpOeStPeAdM@NnOwSlPiAnMk.com> - 2012-10-02 13:34 -0700
Re: Regarding banking software bob smith <bob@coolfone.comze.com> - 2012-10-02 14:22 -0700
Re: Regarding banking software Peter Duniho <NpOeStPeAdM@NnOwSlPiAnMk.com> - 2012-10-02 14:40 -0700
Re: Regarding banking software glen herrmannsfeldt <gah@ugcs.caltech.edu> - 2012-10-02 22:44 +0000
Re: Regarding banking software Lew <lewbloch@gmail.com> - 2012-10-02 15:52 -0700
Re: Regarding banking software Gene Wirchenko <genew@ocis.net> - 2012-10-02 14:55 -0700
Re: Regarding banking software David Lamb <dalamb@cs.queensu.ca> - 2012-10-02 21:48 -0400
Re: Regarding banking software Arne Vajhøj <arne@vajhoej.dk> - 2012-10-01 19:40 -0400
Re: Regarding banking software David Lamb <dalamb@cs.queensu.ca> - 2012-10-01 22:41 -0400
Re: Regarding banking software Jeff Higgins <jeff@invalid.invalid> - 2012-10-02 03:25 -0400
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