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OpenStudy (luigi0210):

How would you use Newton's Method?

OpenStudy (luigi0210):

I don't have an example, but in general what formula would you use? Or the set up.

OpenStudy (aravindg):

you mean in physics?

OpenStudy (luigi0210):

Calculus actually

OpenStudy (dumbcow):

right for finding approximate zeros of functions \[\large x_{n+1} = x_{n} - \frac{f(x_{n})}{f'(x_{n})}\] its recursive, so you must start with initial guess then keep going until change in x's approaches 0 which implies f(x) is approaching 0

OpenStudy (dumbcow):

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Newtons_method

Elsa213 (elsa213):

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=1uN8cBGVpfs

Elsa213 (elsa213):

worst question eva

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