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    Sep 3, 2008, 05:18 AM
    Chinese square root
    How I derive a sequence of decimal approximations to square root of 2 to five-place accuracy using the chinese square root algorithm
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    Sep 3, 2008, 06:19 AM
    I don't know what the "Chinese algorithm" is, but check out the following for various methods of calculating square roots. The digit-by-digit method may be what you're asking about - see the example for calculating about one third of the way down the page.

    Methods of computing square roots - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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