An explicit cubic iteration for \(\pi\) (Q1819532)

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scientific article; zbMATH DE number 3992769
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An explicit cubic iteration for \(\pi\)
scientific article; zbMATH DE number 3992769

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    An explicit cubic iteration for \(\pi\) (English)
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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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