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CIVE 320 Lecture 5
CIVE 320 Lecture 5
Numerical Methods
Department of Civil Engineering and Applied Mechanics
Disadvantage:
Relatively slow
May fail when the function is tangent
to the axis and does not cross the x-
axis at f(x)=0
Point-slope form
y-y1=m(x-x1)
Slope
x1=1