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NewtonPlus - A Fast Big Number Square Root Function

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1 Jul 2023MIT37 min read 18.9K   187   15  
A fast, possibly the fastest, square root function for Big Integers and Floats in C# and Java.
A Fast square root function for Big Integers and floats. The algorithm uses a variety of new and existing ideas to calculate the square root with greater efficiency and better performance than other algorithms. The performance of this function only starts large numbers above 2^52. It is presented in both Java and C# versions.

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