Timeline for What is the history of $\sqrt{}$
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| May 21, 2023 at 8:44 | comment | added | The Amplitwist | Reposting a link mentioned in a previous comment so that it is clickable: How did the square root get its shape? | |
| Feb 8, 2013 at 16:22 | answer | added | user112109 | timeline score: 15 | |
| Jan 16, 2013 at 14:08 | comment | added | Emil Jeřábek | @Berlusconi: everything? Try to fit a fraction in your square root. (Please, do not take my comment as an invitation to post another version with enough phantoms to make it taller. We all know how the symbol looks like.) | |
| Jan 16, 2013 at 13:17 | comment | added | JRN | This was already asked and answered at Mathematics StackExchange: math.stackexchange.com/questions/15787/how-did-the-square-root-get-its-shape/ | |
| Jan 16, 2013 at 13:05 | comment | added | user30338 | vote up. History is important and things like this must be taught in high schools. | |
| Jan 16, 2013 at 12:51 | vote | accept | CommunityBot | ||
| Jan 16, 2013 at 12:47 | answer | added | Uwe Franz | timeline score: 8 | |
| Jan 16, 2013 at 12:32 | history | asked | user30695 | CC BY-SA 3.0 |