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GNU MPFR

C library for arbitrary-precision floating-point arithmetic
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GNU MPFR

Summary

GNU MPFR is a mathematical software[1]. It draws 32 Wikipedia views per month (mathematical_software category, ranking #2 of 8).[2]

Key Facts

  • GNU MPFR received the Open Science Award for Open Source Research Software[3].
  • GNU MPFR's image is recorded as GNOME Calculator 3.32 screenshot.png[4].
  • GNU MPFR's instance of is recorded as mathematical software[5].
  • GNU MPFR's instance of is recorded as GNU package[6].
  • GNU MPFR's instance of is recorded as free software[7].
  • GNU MPFR's maintained by is recorded as Vincent Lefèvre[8].
  • GNU MPFR's maintained by is recorded as Paul Zimmermann[9].
  • GNU MPFR's movement is recorded as free software movement[10].
  • GNU MPFR's based on is recorded as GNU Multiple Precision Arithmetic Library[11].
  • GNU MPFR's logo image is recorded as Mpfr.svg[12].
  • GNU MPFR's developer is recorded as GNU Project[13].
  • GNU MPFR's developer is recorded as Institut National de Recherche en Informatique et en Automatique[14].
  • GNU MPFR's copyright license is recorded as GNU Lesser General Public License, version 3.0 or later[15].
  • GNU MPFR's programmed in is recorded as Q15777[16].
  • GNU MPFR's operating system is recorded as Q3251801[17].
  • GNU MPFR's operating system is recorded as BSD[18].
  • GNU MPFR's operating system is recorded as Microsoft Windows[19].
  • GNU MPFR's operating system is recorded as macOS[20].
  • GNU MPFR's operating system is recorded as Unix-like operating system[21].
  • GNU MPFR's operating system is recorded as cross-platform[22].
  • GNU MPFR's software version identifier is recorded as 3.1.2[23].
  • GNU MPFR's software version identifier is recorded as 3.1.3[24].
  • GNU MPFR's software version identifier is recorded as 3.1.4[25].
  • GNU MPFR's software version identifier is recorded as 3.1.5[26].
  • GNU MPFR's software version identifier is recorded as 3.1.6[27].

Body

Publication

GNU MPFR's part of is recorded as GNU Project[28].

Subject and Themes

GNU MPFR's movement is recorded as free software movement[10].

Reception

GNU MPFR received the Open Science Award for Open Source Research Software[3].

Why It Matters

GNU MPFR draws 32 Wikipedia views per month (mathematical_software category, ranking #2 of 8).[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 5 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[29] It is known by 4 alternative names across languages and contexts.[30]

FAQs

What awards did GNU MPFR receive?

Honors received include Open Science Award for Open Source Research Software[3].

Related Entities

BSD computational mathematics cross-platform free software GNU Project macOS mathematical software Microsoft Windows MPFI Unix-like operating system Vincent Lefèvre

References

Programmatic citations — every numbered marker resolves to a verifiable graph row below.

Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [4] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  2. [5] ↑ . Free Software Directory. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  3. [6] ↑ . Free Software Directory. Retrieved . mpfr.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  4. [7] ↑ . gnu.org. Retrieved . gnu.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  5. [8] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  6. [9] ↑ . fredrikj.net. Retrieved . fredrikj.net. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  7. [10] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  8. [11] ↑ . mpfr.org. Retrieved . mpfr.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  9. [12] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  10. [3] ↑ . ouvrirlascience.fr. Retrieved . ouvrirlascience.fr. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  11. [13] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  12. [14] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  13. [15] ↑ . Free Software Directory. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  14. [16] ↑ . Open Hub. Retrieved . openhub.net. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  15. [17] ↑ . Free Software Directory. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  16. [18] ↑ . Free Software Directory. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  17. [19] ↑ . Free Software Directory. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  18. [20] ↑ . Free Software Directory. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  19. [21] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  20. [22] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  21. [23] ↑ . lists.gnu.org. Retrieved . lists.gnu.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  22. [24] ↑ . lists.gnu.org. Retrieved . lists.gnu.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  23. [25] ↑ . mpfr.org. mpfr.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  24. [26] ↑ . mpfr.org. mpfr.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  25. [27] ↑ . sympa.inria.fr. Retrieved . sympa.inria.fr. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  26. [28] ↑ . mpfr.org. Retrieved . mpfr.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [29] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [30] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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