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Wk5 - Solution of Algebraic and Transcendental Equations
Wk5 - Solution of Algebraic and Transcendental Equations
Wk5 - Solution of Algebraic and Transcendental Equations
Mathematics
2 Week 5
Solution of Algebraic and
Transcendental Equations
Lecture Contents
Solutions
by:
Bisection Method
False Position Method
Newton Raphson Method
If
For
Since f(1) is negative and f(2) positive, a root lies between 1 and 2
1 2 3
and therefore we take
x0
2
2
27 3
8
f ( x1 )
19
64
x x0
x1 x0
.......(1)
f
(
x
)
If
First
1
x2 2 2.059.
17
Second
Repeating
(1 0.5) 0.375
0.64
1.375
f (0.64) 0.0979, f (1) 1
x 2 0.5
Root
(1 0.64) 0.0979
x3 0.64
0.6822
1.0979
f ( x0 ) hf ( x0 )
Neglecting
f ( x0 ) hf ( x0 ) 0
h
A
h
f ( x0 ) ... 0.
2!
f ( x0 )
f ( x0 )
better approximation
x0 is therefore given by x1 where
f ( xthan
0)
x1 x0
f ( x0 )
Successive
-----(3)
which is called the Newton-Raphson formula.
xn3 3xn 5
xn 1 xn
3 xn2 3
Clearly,
The first
f ( xderivative
) e x 1of the function can be evaluated
as
e xn xn
xn 1 is
xn therefore
xn
The iteration formula
e 1
xn
0.5
0.5663
0.5671
xn
0.5
0.61
0.61
0.6186
Next lectures
Interpolation
and Polynomial
Approximation using:
Langrangians Polynomials
Finite Differences