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Re: Crelle's tables
From: David C
Date: 2020 Oct 16, 22:52 -0700
From: David C
Date: 2020 Oct 16, 22:52 -0700
In my previous post I quoted the wrong paragraph. It was from Lars and should have been been
Crelle's table is some 450 pages, and it gives the result directly for the multiplication of two integers less than 1000. With slightly more work, but only two and a half pages for a similar range, a table of "quarter squares" does the same job. Such a table (of total 14 pages covering integers up to 5100) is included in Chamber's Seven-Figure Mathematical Tables. It works on the fact that
I hope that my post avbout Chambers's now makes sense.
