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  1. How do I calculate square root in Python? - Stack Overflow

    Jan 20, 2022 · The power operator (**) or the built-in pow() function can also be used to calculate a square root. Mathematically speaking, the square root of a equals a to the power of 1/2. The power …

  2. Derivative of square root - Mathematics Stack Exchange

    Nov 12, 2016 · What would be the derivative of square roots? For example if I have $2 \\sqrt{x}$ or $\\sqrt{x}$. I'm unsure how to find the derivative of these and include them especially in something …

  3. Writing your own square root function - Stack Overflow

    Oct 26, 2009 · How do you write your own function for finding the most accurate square root of an integer? After googling it, I found this (archived from its original link), but first, I didn't get it completely...

  4. John Carmack's Unusual Fast Inverse Square Root (Quake III)

    John Carmack has a special function in the Quake III source code which calculates the inverse square root of a float, 4x faster than regular (float)(1.0/sqrt(x)), including a strange 0x5f3759df con...

  5. Square Root Function Breaking Rules? - Mathematics Stack Exchange

    Jun 13, 2018 · The square root function, whise range is the non-negative integers is not the inverse of any quadratic function defined on the real numbers. If we restrict the domain of f (x) = x^2 to the …

  6. functions - Square root definition - Mathematics Stack Exchange

    Jun 14, 2024 · It is standard when working over the real numbers to take the square root function to return the non-negative square root. This is called the principal square root and is described in the …

  7. What is the derivative of the square root of a function f(x)?

    Mar 20, 2015 · I'm trying to figure out if the $\\frac{d}{dx} \\sqrt{f(x)} = \\frac{f'(x)}{2\\sqrt{f(x)}}$ If possible can you give me the proof for the function?

  8. Is square root a function? - Mathematics Stack Exchange

    Apr 3, 2020 · The square root function, by definition, is a function whose values are all nonnegative. So the algebraic step is related to taking square roots, but it's not the same as taking square roots.

  9. c - Any way to obtain square root of a number without using math.h …

    Mar 13, 2015 · Here's an implementation of square root function using Newton-Raphson method. The basic idea is that if y is an overestimate to the square root of a non-negative real number x then x/y …

  10. math - Integer square root in python - Stack Overflow

    Mar 13, 2013 · Is there an integer square root somewhere in python, or in standard libraries? I want it to be exact (i.e. return an integer), and raise an exception if the input isn't a perfect square. I tried u...