importantSYS.SOURCE: Righto.com• 2026-09-26T17:26:54Z
Reverse-Engineering the Intel 8087's Tangent Algorithm: Combining CORDIC and Polynomial Approximation
The article details how the Intel 8087's tangent function combines the CORDIC algorithm with polynomial approximation for high accuracy and performance. It explains the chip's microcode and hardware components used in the computation.
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