Methods of computing square roots: Revision history

30 June 2024

• curprev 15:2615:26, 30 June 2024‎ Dhrm77 talk contribs‎ 70,324 bytes +19‎ rv: not an improvement undo Tag: Undo

28 June 2024

• curprev 20:1620:16, 28 June 2024‎ 208.77.214.55 talk‎ 70,305 bytes −32‎ →‎History undo Tag: Reverted
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27 June 2024

• curprev 00:5700:57, 27 June 2024‎ Bubba73 talk contribs‎ m 70,324 bytes 0‎ →‎Goldschmidt's algorithm: hyphen undo
• curprev 00:1500:15, 27 June 2024‎ Lowellian talk contribs‎ 70,324 bytes +950‎ →‎Goldschmidt’s algorithm: add background on this algorithm undo

24 June 2024

• curprev 05:1405:14, 24 June 2024‎ Liz talk contribs‎ m 69,374 bytes −32‎ Removing link(s) Wikipedia:Articles for deletion/Shifting nth root algorithm closed as delete (XFDcloser) undo

11 June 2024

• curprev 03:2503:25, 11 June 2024‎ Chris the speller talk contribs‎ m 69,406 bytes −2‎ →‎Arithmetic estimates: replaced: half way → halfway (2) undo Tag: AWB

26 May 2024

• curprev 19:5619:56, 26 May 2024‎ JBW talk contribs‎ 69,408 bytes −53‎ Partial revert. Some changes were good, but some imparted no evident advantage, while causing some degradation of formatting, such as introducing spaces before punctuation marks, and one added extra wording which added no information. undo
• curprev 00:1700:17, 26 May 2024‎ 107.122.85.79 talk‎ 69,461 bytes +663‎ more math formatting ; minor text edits undo

4 April 2024

• curprev 21:2021:20, 4 April 2024‎ JBW talk contribs‎ 68,798 bytes −1‎ Reverting unexplained substitution of a plural for a singular, where the context clearly requires a singular. undo Tag: Undo
• curprev 19:5319:53, 4 April 2024‎ 171.66.12.179 talk‎ 68,799 bytes +1‎ →‎Hyperbolic estimates undo Tag: Reverted

21 March 2024

• curprev 21:0521:05, 21 March 2024‎ CanaDavid1 talk contribs‎ m 68,798 bytes +1‎ →‎A two-variable iterative method: missing & align undo

13 February 2024

• curprev 20:1720:17, 13 February 2024‎ JBW talk contribs‎ m 68,797 bytes +10‎ Reverted edit by 74.65.212.41 (talk) to last version by Discospinster undo Tag: Rollback
• curprev 17:1417:14, 13 February 2024‎ 74.65.212.41 talk‎ 68,787 bytes −10‎ →‎Hyperbolic estimates undo Tag: Reverted
• curprev 16:5816:58, 13 February 2024‎ Discospinster talk contribs‎ m 68,797 bytes −5‎ Reverted edits by 74.65.212.41 (talk) (HG) (3.4.12) undo Tags: Huggle Rollback
• curprev 16:5716:57, 13 February 2024‎ 74.65.212.41 talk‎ 68,802 bytes +5‎ →‎Hyperbolic estimates undo Tag: Reverted

11 February 2024

• curprev 19:1219:12, 11 February 2024‎ Hellacioussatyr talk contribs‎ 68,797 bytes +944‎ No edit summary undo Tag: Visual edit

4 January 2024

• curprev 14:4914:49, 4 January 2024‎ JBW talk contribs‎ 67,853 bytes +2‎ Reverting a mistaken change. This was not a "typo"; it was a perfectly correct use of an adverb in a syntactic context requiring an adverb, and replacing it with an adjective was wrong. undo Tag: Undo

1 January 2024

• curprev 08:3508:35, 1 January 2024‎ Frutitrash talk contribs‎ 67,851 bytes −2‎ →‎Heron's method: Fixed a typo undo Tags: Reverted Mobile edit Mobile web edit

13 December 2023

• curprev 03:4403:44, 13 December 2023‎ Citation bot talk contribs‎ 67,853 bytes 0‎ Alter: author-link2. | Use this bot. Report bugs. | Suggested by Abductive | Category:Computer arithmetic algorithms‎ | #UCB_Category 8/21 undo

8 December 2023

• curprev 11:3111:31, 8 December 2023‎ Tpbradbury talk contribs‎ 67,853 bytes −140‎ see also already in main body of text undo
• curprev 10:5910:59, 8 December 2023‎ Tpbradbury talk contribs‎ 67,993 bytes +18‎ →‎Bibliography: add bullets undo

5 December 2023

• curprev 21:4821:48, 5 December 2023‎ JBW talk contribs‎ 67,975 bytes −1,760‎ Removing unsourced content for which no source can be found. See also talk page. undo

4 December 2023

• curprev 16:0016:00, 4 December 2023‎ AnomieBOT talk contribs‎ m 69,735 bytes +19‎ Dating maintenance tags: {{Cn}} undo
• curprev 13:5913:59, 4 December 2023‎ BlueRavel talk contribs‎ 69,716 bytes −87‎ Split History out of lead section + merge Babylonian method undo
• curprev 00:3500:35, 4 December 2023‎ BlueRavel talk contribs‎ 69,803 bytes +66‎ Clarify lead section and add internal links undo

3 December 2023

• curprev 23:3923:39, 3 December 2023‎ BlueRavel talk contribs‎ m 69,737 bytes +72‎ →‎Heron's method: Re-add remark on Heron's method not being known to Babylonians. undo
• curprev 23:0223:02, 3 December 2023‎ BlueRavel talk contribs‎ 69,665 bytes −193‎ →‎Heron's method: Clarify presentation of the method. Derivation could still be clarified. undo

27 November 2023

• curprev 17:5117:51, 27 November 2023‎ 2600:1700:50e4:d810:619a:6817:3628:8e4f talk‎ 69,858 bytes −59‎ →‎Digit-by-digit calculation: Improve usage and break long sentences about disadvantages into bullets. undo
• curprev 03:0503:05, 27 November 2023‎ JRSpriggs talk contribs‎ 69,917 bytes 0‎ Undid revision 1187040192 by 2600:8800:5803:2330:A054:CF6E:1443:D88D (talk) less clear undo Tag: Undo
• curprev 02:1902:19, 27 November 2023‎ 2600:8800:5803:2330:a054:cf6e:1443:d88d talk‎ 69,917 bytes 0‎ →‎Reciprocal of the square root undo Tag: Reverted

22 November 2023

• curprev 05:3805:38, 22 November 2023‎ Bubba73 talk contribs‎ m 69,917 bytes 0‎ →‎A two-variable iterative method undo
• curprev 05:3705:37, 22 November 2023‎ Bubba73 talk contribs‎ m 69,917 bytes +1‎ →‎A two-variable iterative method undo

11 September 2023

• curprev 19:0719:07, 11 September 2023‎ JBW talk contribs‎ 69,916 bytes 0‎ This is naturally one sentence. undo
• curprev 02:5002:50, 11 September 2023‎ 199.188.194.107 talk‎ 69,916 bytes −3‎ →‎Heron's method: run on sentence undo Tags: Mobile edit Mobile web edit

13 August 2023

• curprev 13:5613:56, 13 August 2023‎ Smjg talk contribs‎ 69,919 bytes +87‎ →‎Digit-by-digit calculation: missing info undo

3 July 2023

• curprev 11:0111:01, 3 July 2023‎ Wikzom talk contribs‎ 69,832 bytes +1‎ →‎Heron's method: Added parantheses for readability... It seems that the original writer intended 'despite the fact that there is no evidence that the method was known to Babylonians' to refer to Herons method, but that is not clear in he writing. undo Tags: Mobile edit Mobile web edit

14 June 2023

• curprev 22:2922:29, 14 June 2023‎ Onel5969 talk contribs‎ m 69,831 bytes +19‎ Disambiguating links to Indian (link changed to Languages of India) using DisamAssist. undo
• curprev 20:0120:01, 14 June 2023‎ JBW talk contribs‎ 69,812 bytes −15‎ Well, if it's Indian, it might well be from India... undo
• curprev 09:3309:33, 14 June 2023‎ 14.143.205.106 talk‎ 69,827 bytes −3‎ →‎Bakhshali method undo
• curprev 09:3309:33, 14 June 2023‎ 14.143.205.106 talk‎ 69,830 bytes −5‎ →‎Bakhshali method undo Tag: Disambiguation links added

9 June 2023

• curprev 11:5811:58, 9 June 2023‎ 154.47.75.210 talk‎ 69,835 bytes +1‎ No edit summary undo Tag: Manual revert
• curprev 11:5311:53, 9 June 2023‎ 154.47.75.210 talk‎ 69,834 bytes −1‎ No edit summary undo Tag: Reverted

6 June 2023

• curprev 19:1719:17, 6 June 2023‎ 2600:1702:3540:abb0:6405:8a8a:f3ca:ff43 talk‎ 69,835 bytes −3‎ No edit summary undo Tags: Visual edit Mobile edit Mobile web edit
• curprev 19:1219:12, 6 June 2023‎ 2600:1702:3540:abb0:6405:8a8a:f3ca:ff43 talk‎ 69,838 bytes +7‎ No edit summary undo Tags: Visual edit Mobile edit Mobile web edit

28 May 2023

• curprev 19:2319:23, 28 May 2023‎ Fxhw talk contribs‎ m 69,831 bytes +9‎ epsilon to varepsilon for consistency undo Tags: Mobile edit Mobile app edit iOS app edit

10 May 2023

• curprev 15:5315:53, 10 May 2023‎ JBW talk contribs‎ 69,822 bytes +85‎ →‎Heron's method: It is not known whether Babylonians used this method. undo
• curprev 15:5115:51, 10 May 2023‎ JBW talk contribs‎ 69,737 bytes +2‎ Postscript to my last edit summary: the link did, in fact, attempt to link to a section describing the method in question. [Dummy edit] undo
• curprev 15:4615:46, 10 May 2023‎ JBW talk contribs‎ 69,735 bytes −56‎ Removing a circular link which doesn't even link to anywhere mentioning the topic in question. undo