alt Hacker NewsFor me, what makes the square root more “natural” is that, although it’s usually introduced as an “answer by definition”, it can also be arrived at by wondering what happens if you take something to the halfth power.
For me, what makes the square root more “natural” is that, although it’s usually introduced as an “answer by definition”, it can also be arrived at by wondering what happens if you take something to the halfth power.