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Re:A surprisingly hard CS problem: sums of square roots (2018) by bshlgrs on Monday January 24, 2022 @06:59PM (#30065932)
Yeah, afaik this problem is totally unimportant in practice.
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Re:A surprisingly hard CS problem: sums of square roots (2018) by saagarjha on Sunday February 06, 2022 @04:48AM (#30230954)
Wait until it ends up being used in some other important field of math.
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