Re: [math-fun] square root approximation?

The guy needs to read about continued fractions, and how they optimally approximate.   --  Gene From: Stuart Anderson <stuart.errol.anderson@gmail.com> To: "math-fun@mailman.xmission.com" <math-fun@mailman.xmission.com> Sent: Monday, March 13, 2017 5:29 PM Subject: [math-fun] square root approximation? Is this a known method?  Not particularly accurate though https://mystudentvoices.com/how-an-old-mans-ravings-awakened-the-mathematici...