This was using something called a bisection method, which is related to something called binary search, which we'll see lots more of later, to find square roots.

你应该想起来,我们是以一个,叫做二分法求平方根的问题结束的，它运用了二分法去求一个数的平方根，二分法和我们将要花很多时间。

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