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From: cik@l.cc.purdue.edu (Herman Rubin)
Newsgroups: comp.arch
Subject: Re: John von Neumann, sqrt instr
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Date: 18 Aug 89 13:36:11 GMT
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There is no reason why a machine with hardware division should not have
hardware square root.  It costs almost nothing.
-- 
Herman Rubin, Dept. of Statistics, Purdue Univ., West Lafayette IN47907
Phone: (317)494-6054
hrubin@l.cc.purdue.edu (Internet, bitnet, UUCP)