On Mon, Feb 2, 2009 at 6:50 PM, WM. <[email protected]> wrote:

>        # Newton's formula
>        newguess = guess - (guess * guess - square) / (guess * 2)
>        guess = newguess

or
guess = (guess + square/guess)/2

Kent
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