factory-0.0.0.2: Rational arithmetic in an irrational world.
Factory.Math.Implementations.SquareRoot
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Description
AUTHOR
DESCRIPTION
Algorithm
CAVEAT
Caller may benefit from application of simplify before operating on the result; which though of the required accuracy, may not be the most concise rational number satisfying that criterion.
simplify
Synopsis
type Terms = IntSource
The number of terms in a series.
data Algorithm Source
The algorithms by which the square-root has been implemented.
Constructors
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Methods_of_computing_square_roots#Bakhshali_approximation
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Methods_of_computing_square_roots#Continued_fraction_expansion.
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Halley%27s_method.
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Newton%27s_method.
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Methods_of_computing_square_roots#Taylor_series.
Instances