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Line 367: [[Special:Contributions/2601:14F:8006:2580:1948:BAF5:8A41:1D72\|2601:14F:8006:2580:1948:BAF5:8A41:1D72]] ([[User talk:2601:14F:8006:2580:1948:BAF5:8A41:1D72\|talk]]) 13:23, 4 May 2017 (UTC) :Fastest in terms of what? The time taken by a human to compute mentally, to compute with paper and pencil, or the time taken by a machine to print the result? If the latter, it depends on the programming language, the efficiency of the programming, the optimization level of the compiler, and the features of the target architecture. In short, which method is fastest depends on what fastest means. [[User:Sbalfour\|Sbalfour]] ([[User talk:Sbalfour\|talk]]) 03:42, 15 November 2019 (UTC) == simple argument for sqrt(S) = average(S/x, x) ==

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