The Square Root of Two to One Million Digits
Author:   David E McAdams
Publisher:   Life Is a Story Problem LLC
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9781632702180


Pages:   266
Publication Date:   07 September 2020
Format:   Paperback
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A conundrum faced ancient mathematicians. Which number to use for the square root of 2? Ancient Babylonians used the fraction 305470/216000. This was accurate to about six decimal places. Ancient Indians used the fraction 577/408. This fraction is accurate to five decimal places. Today, mathematicians understand that the square root of 2 is irrational, its digits go on forever without repeating. It is calculated using an infinite series. This book lists the first million digits of the square root of 2.

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Author:   David E McAdams
Publisher:   Life Is a Story Problem LLC
Imprint:   Life Is a Story Problem LLC
Dimensions:   Width: 15.20cm , Height: 1.40cm , Length: 22.90cm
Weight:   0.358kg
ISBN:  

9781632702180


ISBN 10:   1632702185
Pages:   266
Publication Date:   07 September 2020
Audience:   General/trade ,  General
Format:   Paperback
Publisher's Status:   Active
Availability:   Available To Order   Availability explained
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