Re: High-precision fixed point math

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From: Alf P. Steinbach
Date: Wed, 18 Sep 2002 02:49

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On Wed, 18 Sep 2002 02:02:04 GMT, "Mike K" <mkipper@rogers.com> wrote:

>Hi,
>
>To start off, yes this is a school question. The question is as follows:
>Write a C++ program to calculate and print the square root of an integer to
>40 decimal points.

Can you choose the integer yourself?  In that case, calculate and write
out the square root of 4.  Limit yourself to integers, and assert that
the computed integer square root is a precise square root.

Hth.,

- Alf

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