July 11, 2012
Python : Convert IEEE to IBM Floating Point
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Python : Convert IEEE to IBM Floating Point When creating code to read a SEG-Y file, I get the IEEE and IBM Floating Point format data. IBM floating point numbers are represented by one bit for the sign (S), 7 bits for the exponent, and 24 bits for the fraction. The exponent is to the