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BGB schrieb:
> for example, see here:
> http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Taylor_series
> and:
> http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Trigonometric_function
>
> I had actually done this when implementing some of my own math functions
> (mostly in the case of implementing quaternions and also a float128
> type), however, this was in C.
>

What was your SIN(PI)?