A variant of Newton's method with accelerated third-order convergence

Applied Mathematics Letters

Volumn 13, Issue 8, 2000, Pages 87-93

  Weerakoon, S ^a   Fernando, T G I ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SRI JAYEWARDENEPURA   (Sri Lanka)

Author keywords

Function evaluations; Iterative methods; Newton's formula; Nonlinear equations; Order of convergence

Indexed keywords

EID: 0012466757     PISSN: 08939659     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0893-9659(00)00100-2     Document Type: Article

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