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Comment by wolfi1

5 days ago

Abramowitz/Stegun has been updated 2010 and resides now here: https://dlmf.nist.gov/

Doesn't seem to be terribly up to date though. It seems to use almost exclusively taylor series, and seems to be completely uninterested in error analysis of any kind. Unless I'm missing something.

  • It's a general-purpose reference for mathematicians, not specifically for numerical analysis. Mathematicians are usually interested in the boring old power series centered at zero (Maclaurin series), so that's what gets prominence.