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Work reported herein has been part of the authors Ph.D. work at Kent State University (Ohio, USA) and has been supported in part by the National Science Foundation under Grant CCR-9503650.

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... times

The measurements were done using 1,000,000 randomly generated double numbers and are relative w.r.t. the addition (i.e., the time for the addition was taken to be the unit time of the measurements)

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