[Haskell-cafe] puzzle: prove this floorSqrt correct

blaetterrascheln at web.de blaetterrascheln at web.de
Fri Aug 13 09:36:32 EDT 2004


Christian Sievers <sievers at math2.nat.tu-bs.de> wrote on 12.08.04 19:00:00:
> sqrtInt n = help n where help x = let y = ((x + (n `div` x)) `div` 2) in if y<x then help y else x
> 
> following p. 38f of Henri Cohen, A Course in Computational Algebraic Number Theory

That bailout test is better than mine, and the book is in my local library.
Thank you very much.

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