An explicit cubic iteration for \(\pi\) (Q1819532)
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An explicit cubic iteration for \(\pi\) (English)
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1986
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Using several relations for elliptic integrals and cubic modular equations, the authors present a simple class of cubically convergent algebraic iterations for \(\pi\). The algorithm is described with several starting values.
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algebraic iterations for pi
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elliptic integrals
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cubic modular equations
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