an irritating mathmatical problem

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From: FrankSpr
Date: Tue, 30 Jul 1996 00:00

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I am a guitarmaker and I need the 12th root of 2, calulated to its
absolute end, in order to determine the perfect distancing of fret scales
on a guitar. My computer can only calculate to 1.059463094359.  This
number is not complete.  Please help!

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