This method is fun!
The MD software GROMACS has a similar method but uses a look-up tables to provide the initial guess. This allows computation of 1/sqrt(r) to 32 bit accuracy with a single Newton iteration.
(emptyspace, Mon 8 Mar 2021, 10:06,
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This method is fun!