Rootfinding for a transcendental equation without a first guess: Polynomialization of Kepler's equation through Chebyshev polynomial expansion of the sine

Applied Numerical Mathematics

Volumn 57, Issue 1, 2007, Pages 12-18

  Boyd, John P ^a  

^a Medical Computing Laboratory   (United States)

Author keywords

Chebyshev polynomials; Kepler equation; Rootfinding

Indexed keywords

COMPUTER SOFTWARE; ERROR ANALYSIS; NUMERICAL METHODS; PARAMETER ESTIMATION;

CHEBYSHEV POLYNOMIALS; KEPLER EQUATIONS; ROOTFINDING;

POLYNOMIALS;

EID: 33750522035     PISSN: 01689274     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.apnum.2005.11.010     Document Type: Article

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