Path: utzoo!utgpu!watmath!watdragon!violet!afscian From: afscian@violet.waterloo.edu (Anthony Scian) Newsgroups: uw.general Subject: Pencil & Paper Square root method Message-ID: <16075@watdragon.waterloo.edu> Date: 23 Aug 89 15:15:26 GMT Sender: daemon@watdragon.waterloo.edu Distribution: uw Lines: 8 I've tried to find a reference for this technique but I can't seem to find any but it is alluded to in Knuth Vol2. Does anybody remember the algorithm or any references? Anthony //// Anthony Scian afscian@violet.uwaterloo.ca afscian@violet.waterloo.edu //// "I can't believe the news today, I can't close my eyes and make it go away" -U2