Mathematical Constants

Acknowledgments

The following contributed to discussions on the Boost forum:

K Hagan
Petr Kocmid
P J Plauger
Herve Bronnimann (for Interval constants too).
John Maddock
Peter Schmittteckert
Jes Maurer
Peter Dimov
Beman Dawes
David Abrahams
Ed Bray
Matt Austern
Gabriel Dos Reis
Eric Ford
Michael Kenniston (devised a method of allowing pi and pi() to coexist).
John Hickin
Terje Slettebø
Sylvain Pion (for patiently explaining why exactly representable constants were essential for interval constants).
Guillaume Melquiond (for Interval library and smallest interval conformance tests).

Victor Shoup (for NTL library and guidance)

and of course Archimedes and many other mathematicians down the millennia.

http://www.hetp.u-net.com/public/acknowledgements.html, Revised 5 May 2005