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aristus on Sept 17, 2023 | parent | context | favorite | on: Percy Ludgate

Ah, I see what you mean. Still, though, how is this that different from a slide rule + log table? e is the limit of a convergent series too.

colanderman on Sept 18, 2023 [–]

No log table lookups are required for this algorithm.

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