nonlinear_newton

nonlinear_newton, demonstrates how a root of a function f(x) can be approximated using Newton's method.

The notes:

• nonlinear_newton.pdf
• nonlinear_newton.tex

Scripts and functions:

• cubic.m, evaluates the cubic function.
• cubic_fp.m, evaluates the derivative of the cubic function.
• hump.m, evaluates the hump function.
• hump_fp.m, evaluates the derivative of the hump function.
• jump.m, evaluates the jump function.
• jump_fp.m, evaluates the derivative of the jump function.
• jump_newton.m, uses Newton's method to seek a root of the jump function.
• kepler.m, evaluates the Kepler function.
• kepler_fp.m, evaluates the derivative of the Kepler function.
• kepler_newton.m, uses Newton's method to seek a root of the Kepler function.
• lambert.m, evaluates the Lambert function.
• lambert_fp.m, evaluates the derivative of the Lambert function.
• lambert_newton.m, uses Newton's method to seek a root of the Lambert function.
• multi.m, evaluates the multi function.
• multi_fp.m, evaluates the derivative of the multi function.
• multi_newton.m, uses Newton's method to seek a root of the multi function.
• newton.m, applies Newton's method.
• quadratic.m, evaluates the quadratic function.
• quadratic_fp.m, evaluates the derivative of the quadratic function.
• quartic.m, evaluates the quartic function.
• quartic_fp.m, evaluates the derivative of the quartic function.
• trig.m, evaluates the trig function.
• trig_fp.m, evaluates the derivative of the trig function.
• wiggle.m, evaluates the wiggle function.
• wiggle_fp.m, evaluates the derivative of the wiggle function.

Text:

• jump_newton.txt
• kepler_newton.txt
• lambert_newton.txt
• multi_newton.txt
• newton_pseudocode.txt

Images:

• cubic.png
• hump.png
• jump.png
• kepler.png
• lambert.png
• multi.png
• quadratic.png
• quartic.png
• ski_slope.png
• trig.png
• wiggle.png