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Compositional Square Roots of $\exp(x)$ and $1+x^2$

General Mathematics 2025-06-10 v3 Discrete Mathematics

Abstract

Our work began as an effort to understand calculations by Morris & Szekeres (1961) and Walker (1991) regarding fractional iteration.

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@article{arxiv.2504.19999,
  title  = {Compositional Square Roots of $\exp(x)$ and $1+x^2$},
  author = {Steven Finch},
  journal= {arXiv preprint arXiv:2504.19999},
  year   = {2025}
}

Comments

15 pages; typo in v. 2 at base of p. 3 fixed (involving 1.645...)