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A '''root finding algorithm''' is a numerical method of finding a value x such that F(x) = 0. X may be a single real number of vector.
A '''root finding algorithm''' is a numerical method or [[algorithm]] of finding a value x such that F(x) = 0, for a given [[function]] F. Here, x may be a single [[real number]] or a [[vector]].
Root finding algorithms are studied in [[numerical analysis]].


Methods of root finding algorithm include:
Root finding algorithm include:


* [[Newton's method]]
* [[Newton's method]]

Revision as of 21:18, 30 November 2002

A root finding algorithm is a numerical method or algorithm of finding a value x such that F(x) = 0, for a given function F. Here, x may be a single real number or a vector. Root finding algorithms are studied in numerical analysis.

Root finding algorithm include: