Appendix A. Tables of Numerical Quantities - Art of Computer Programming, Volume 2: Seminumerical Algorithms, 3rd Edition [Book]

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Appendix A

Tables of Numerical Quantities

Table 1QUANTITIES THAT ARE FREQUENTLY USED IN STANDARD SUBROUTINES AND IN ANALYSIS OF COMPUTER PROGRAMS (40 DECIMAL PLACES)

$\sqrt{2} =$	$1.41421 356237309504880168872420969807 85697−$
$\sqrt{3} =$	$1.73205 08075 6887729352744634150587236 69428+$
$\sqrt{5} =$	$2.23606 797749978969640917366873127623 54406+$
$\sqrt{10} =$	$3.16227 766016837933199889354443271853 37196−$
$\sqrt[3]{2} =$	$1.25992 104989487316476721060727822835 05703−$
$\sqrt[3]{3} =$	$1.44224 957030740838232163831078010958 83919−$
$\sqrt[4]{2} =$	$1.18920 711500272106671749997056047591 52930−$
$ln 2 =$	$0.69314 71805 59945 30941 72321 21458 17656 80755+$
$ln 3 =$	$1.09861 22886 68109 69139 52452 36922 52570 46475−$
$ln 10 =$	$2.30258 50929 94045 68401 79914 54684 36420 76011+$
$1/ln 2 ...$

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