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What is so mysterious about Archimedes' approximation of $\sqrt 3$?
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Using the secant method on the parabola $y = x^2$, a new estimate $x_{n+m}$ for $\sqrt{3}$ can be obtained from $x_n$ and $x_m$ as $$x_{n+m} = \frac{3 + x_n x_m}{ …
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