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  • $MinNumber gives the magnitude of the minimum positive arbitrary-precision number that can be represented on a particular computer system.
  • A typical value for $MinNumber is around .
  • See the Mathematica book: Section 3.1.6.
  • See also: $MinPrecision, $MinMachineNumber.


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