Relative error less than 0.042% over the range 0 < x < 5.5

Reference:

Stephen E. Derenzo, "Approximations for Hand Calculators Using Small Integer Coefficients," Mathematics of Computation, Vol. 31, No. 137, page 214-225; Jan 1977.

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