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package cern.jet.math;
/**
* Defines some useful constants.
*/
public class Constants {
/*
* machine constants
*/
protected static final double MACHEP = 1.11022302462515654042E-16;
protected static final double MAXLOG = 7.09782712893383996732E2;
protected static final double MINLOG = -7.451332191019412076235E2;
protected static final double MAXGAM = 171.624376956302725;
protected static final double SQTPI = 2.50662827463100050242E0;
protected static final double SQRTH = 7.07106781186547524401E-1;
protected static final double LOGPI = 1.14472988584940017414;
protected static final double big = 4.503599627370496e15;
protected static final double biginv = 2.22044604925031308085e-16;
/*
* MACHEP = 1.38777878078144567553E-17 2**-56
* MAXLOG = 8.8029691931113054295988E1 log(2**127)
* MINLOG = -8.872283911167299960540E1 log(2**-128)
* MAXNUM = 1.701411834604692317316873e38 2**127
*
* For IEEE arithmetic (IBMPC):
* MACHEP = 1.11022302462515654042E-16 2**-53
* MAXLOG = 7.09782712893383996843E2 log(2**1024)
* MINLOG = -7.08396418532264106224E2 log(2**-1022)
* MAXNUM = 1.7976931348623158E308 2**1024
*
* The global symbols for mathematical constants are
* PI = 3.14159265358979323846 pi
* PIO2 = 1.57079632679489661923 pi/2
* PIO4 = 7.85398163397448309616E-1 pi/4
* SQRT2 = 1.41421356237309504880 sqrt(2)
* SQRTH = 7.07106781186547524401E-1 sqrt(2)/2
* LOG2E = 1.4426950408889634073599 1/log(2)
* SQ2OPI = 7.9788456080286535587989E-1 sqrt( 2/pi )
* LOGE2 = 6.93147180559945309417E-1 log(2)
* LOGSQ2 = 3.46573590279972654709E-1 log(2)/2
* THPIO4 = 2.35619449019234492885 3*pi/4
* TWOOPI = 6.36619772367581343075535E-1 2/pi
*/
/**
* Makes this class non instantiable, but still let's others inherit from it.
*/
protected Constants() {}
}