diff --git a/src/core.h b/src/core.h
index 895f9f7c..a3dd9baa 100644
--- a/src/core.h
+++ b/src/core.h
@@ -17,9 +17,9 @@
 #define __LOL_CORE_H__
 
 // Base types
+#include "half.h"
 #include "matrix.h"
 #include "numeric.h"
-#include "half.h"
 #include "timer.h"
 
 // Static classes
diff --git a/src/half.h b/src/half.h
index cc13c5e8..30ba4d45 100644
--- a/src/half.h
+++ b/src/half.h
@@ -63,6 +63,26 @@ public:
     operator float() const;
     inline operator int() const { return (int)(float)*this; }
 
+    /* Operations */
+    inline half operator -() { return makebits(m_bits ^ 0x8000u); }
+    inline half &operator +=(float f) { return (*this = (half)(*this + f)); }
+    inline half &operator -=(float f) { return (*this = (half)(*this - f)); }
+    inline half &operator *=(float f) { return (*this = (half)(*this * f)); }
+    inline half &operator /=(float f) { return (*this = (half)(*this / f)); }
+    inline half &operator +=(half h) { return (*this = (half)(*this + h)); }
+    inline half &operator -=(half h) { return (*this = (half)(*this - h)); }
+    inline half &operator *=(half h) { return (*this = (half)(*this * h)); }
+    inline half &operator /=(half h) { return (*this = (half)(*this / h)); }
+
+    inline float operator +(float f) const { return (float)*this + f; }
+    inline float operator -(float f) const { return (float)*this - f; }
+    inline float operator *(float f) const { return (float)*this * f; }
+    inline float operator /(float f) const { return (float)*this / f; }
+    inline float operator +(half h) const { return (float)*this + (float)h; }
+    inline float operator -(half h) const { return (float)*this - (float)h; }
+    inline float operator *(half h) const { return (float)*this * (float)h; }
+    inline float operator /(half h) const { return (float)*this / (float)h; }
+
     /* Factories */
     static half makeslow(float f);
     static half makefast(float f);
@@ -74,6 +94,16 @@ public:
     }
 };
 
+inline float &operator +=(float &f, half h) { return f += (float)h; }
+inline float &operator -=(float &f, half h) { return f -= (float)h; }
+inline float &operator *=(float &f, half h) { return f *= (float)h; }
+inline float &operator /=(float &f, half h) { return f /= (float)h; }
+
+inline float operator +(float f, half h) { return f + (float)h; }
+inline float operator -(float f, half h) { return f - (float)h; }
+inline float operator *(float f, half h) { return f * (float)h; }
+inline float operator /(float f, half h) { return f / (float)h; }
+
 } /* namespace lol */
 
 #endif // __LOL_HALF_H__
diff --git a/test/half.cpp b/test/half.cpp
index 739f67cb..fdcef86c 100644
--- a/test/half.cpp
+++ b/test/half.cpp
@@ -35,6 +35,8 @@ class HalfTest : public CppUnit::TestCase
     CPPUNIT_TEST(test_half_classify);
     CPPUNIT_TEST(test_half_to_float);
     CPPUNIT_TEST(test_half_to_int);
+    CPPUNIT_TEST(test_float_op_half);
+    CPPUNIT_TEST(test_half_op_float);
     CPPUNIT_TEST_SUITE_END();
 
 public:
@@ -207,6 +209,89 @@ public:
         CPPUNIT_ASSERT_EQUAL((int)(half)(-65504.0f), -65504);
     }
 
+    void test_float_op_half()
+    {
+        half zero = 0;
+        half one = 1;
+        half two = 2;
+
+        float a = zero + one;
+        CPPUNIT_ASSERT_EQUAL(1.0f, a);
+        a += zero;
+        CPPUNIT_ASSERT_EQUAL(1.0f, a);
+        a -= zero;
+        CPPUNIT_ASSERT_EQUAL(1.0f, a);
+        a *= one;
+        CPPUNIT_ASSERT_EQUAL(1.0f, a);
+        a /= one;
+        CPPUNIT_ASSERT_EQUAL(1.0f, a);
+
+        float b = one + zero;
+        CPPUNIT_ASSERT_EQUAL(1.0f, b);
+        b += one;
+        CPPUNIT_ASSERT_EQUAL(2.0f, b);
+        b *= two;
+        CPPUNIT_ASSERT_EQUAL(4.0f, b);
+        b -= two;
+        CPPUNIT_ASSERT_EQUAL(2.0f, b);
+        b /= two;
+        CPPUNIT_ASSERT_EQUAL(1.0f, b);
+
+        float c = one - zero;
+        CPPUNIT_ASSERT_EQUAL(1.0f, c);
+
+        float d = two - one;
+        CPPUNIT_ASSERT_EQUAL(1.0f, d);
+
+        float e = two + (-one);
+        CPPUNIT_ASSERT_EQUAL(1.0f, e);
+
+        float f = (two * two) / (one + one);
+        CPPUNIT_ASSERT_EQUAL(2.0f, f);
+    }
+
+    void test_half_op_float()
+    {
+        half zero = 0;
+        half one = 1;
+        half two = 2;
+        half four = 4;
+
+        half a = one + 0.0f;
+        CPPUNIT_ASSERT_EQUAL(one.bits(), a.bits());
+        a += 0.0f;
+        CPPUNIT_ASSERT_EQUAL(one.bits(), a.bits());
+        a -= 0.0f;
+        CPPUNIT_ASSERT_EQUAL(one.bits(), a.bits());
+        a *= 1.0f;
+        CPPUNIT_ASSERT_EQUAL(one.bits(), a.bits());
+        a /= 1.0f;
+        CPPUNIT_ASSERT_EQUAL(one.bits(), a.bits());
+
+        half b = one + 0.0f;
+        CPPUNIT_ASSERT_EQUAL(one.bits(), b.bits());
+        b += 1.0f;
+        CPPUNIT_ASSERT_EQUAL(two.bits(), b.bits());
+        b *= 2.0f;
+        CPPUNIT_ASSERT_EQUAL(four.bits(), b.bits());
+        b -= 2.0f;
+        CPPUNIT_ASSERT_EQUAL(two.bits(), b.bits());
+        b /= 2.0f;
+        CPPUNIT_ASSERT_EQUAL(one.bits(), b.bits());
+
+        half c = 1.0f - zero;
+        CPPUNIT_ASSERT_EQUAL(one.bits(), c.bits());
+
+        half d = 2.0f - one;
+        CPPUNIT_ASSERT_EQUAL(one.bits(), d.bits());
+
+        half e = 2.0f + (-one);
+        CPPUNIT_ASSERT_EQUAL(one.bits(), e.bits());
+
+        half f = (2.0f * two) / (1.0f + one);
+        CPPUNIT_ASSERT_EQUAL(two.bits(), f.bits());
+    }
+
 private:
     struct TestPair { float f; uint16_t x; };