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SPEEDING IT UP IN BASIC
Author(s) -
Logan John
Publication year - 1986
Publication title -
groundwater
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 0.84
H-Index - 94
eISSN - 1745-6584
pISSN - 0017-467X
DOI - 10.1111/j.1745-6584.1986.tb01015.x
Subject(s) - computer science , exponential function , constant (computer programming) , arithmetic , programming language , mathematics , mathematical analysis
. Execution time of many programs can be markedly shortened by (a) defining frequently used constants in assignment statements or placing them in arrays and by (b) avoiding or minimizing the use of exponentials.