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* Infinity | * Infinity | ||
* Python: ''-numpy.inf'' and ''numpy.inf'' | * Python: ''-numpy.inf'' and ''numpy.inf'' | ||
- | * Note: it is cleaner to use masks (and [[https://numpy.org/doc/stable/reference/maskedarray.generic.html|Numpy masked arrays]]) than NaNs, when you have to deal with missing values ! | + | * Note: it is cleaner to use masks (and [[https://numpy.org/doc/stable/reference/maskedarray.generic.html|Numpy masked arrays]]) rather than ''NaN''s, when you have to deal with missing values ! |
* <wrap hi>The RISKS of working with (the wrong) floats</wrap>: | * <wrap hi>The RISKS of working with (the wrong) floats</wrap>: | ||
* [[https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Round-off_error|Round-off error]] | * [[https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Round-off_error|Round-off error]] |