Methods of computing square roots

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Explores square roots in quadratic equations, complex numbers, Fermat prime numbers, and the Gauss-Wantzel theorem.

Covers second degree trinomials, discriminants, Viète's formulas, and root calculations.

Covers the programming of a script to calculate the solutions of quadratic equations.

Covers the approximation of functions using tangent lines and derivatives.

Covers Coppersmith's method for attacking RSA encryption by efficiently finding small roots of polynomials modulo N.

Explores the representation and rotation of complex numbers in the complex plane.

Analyzes the image sets of composite functions on [1, +∞], deducing the final image set as [√2/2, 1) closed left, open right.

Covers iterative methods for finding fixed points of functions, focusing on square root calculations and the power of functions as return values.

Explores iterative error calculation and the spectral radius significance in error analysis.

Covers integration techniques using trigonometric and hyperbolic functions, with examples and variable changes.