Re: Square roots

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<583293.1120532414601.JavaMail.jakarta@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>,
bischar <bisch_a_r@xxxxxxxx> wrote:

> Where is it possible to find the square roots of natural numbers with a
> number of decimals as great as possible ?

http://www.math.com/students/calculators/source/square-root.htm
will give you about 15 significant figures.

So will
http://www.javascriptcity.com/scripts/local/scal1.htm
and it gives you java script for it, whatever that is.

Computer algebra systems such as Maple will give you
as many significant figures as you can handle.

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Gerry Myerson (gerry@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx) (i -> u for email)
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