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Disclaimer of Warranty We make no warranties, express or implied, that the programs contained in this volume are free of error, or are consistent with any particular standard of merchantability, or that they will meet your requirements for any particular application. They should not be relied on for solving a problem whose incorrect solution could result in injury to a person or loss of property. If you do use the programs in such a manner, it is at your own risk. The authors and publisher disclaim all liability for direct or consequential damages resulting from your use of the programs. How to Get the Code onto Your Computer Pick one of the following methods: • You can type the programs from this book directly into your computer. In this case, the only kind of license available to you is the free “immediate license” (see below). You are not authorized to transfer or distribute a machine-readable copy to any other person, nor to have any other person type the programs into a computer on your behalf. We do not want to hear bug reports from you if you choose this option, because experience has shown that virtually all reported bugs in such cases are typing errors! • You can download the Numerical Recipes programs electronically from the Numerical Recipes On-Line Software Store, located at http://www.nr.com, our Web site. All the files (Recipes and demonstration programs) are packaged as a single compressed file. You’ll need to purchase a license to download and unpack them. Any number of single-screen licenses can be purchased instantly (with discount for multiple screens) from the On-Line Store, with fees that depend on your operating system (Windows or Macintosh versus Linux or UNIX) and whether you are affiliated with an educational institution. 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