Chapter 1: Finding Roots
Learning Outcome: Find roots of functions using the bisection method and Newton's method
Performance Criteria:
- Find roots using the bisection method
- Video: Introduction to the bisection method (numericalmethodsguy)
- Video: Bisection method algorithm (numericalmethodsguy)
- Video: Bisection method example (numericalmethodsguy)
- Understand the derivation of the Newton's method formula
- Find roots using Newton's method
- Video: Derivation of the Newton's method formula (numericalmethodsguy)
- Video: Newton's method example (numericalmethodsguy)
- Understand the advantages and disadvantages of the bisection method
- Understand the advantages and disadvantages of Newton's method
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