Three-step iterative methods with eighth-order convergence for solving nonlinear equations

Journal of Computational and Applied Mathematics

Volumn 225, Issue 1, 2009, Pages 105-112

  Bi, Weihong ^a   Ren, Hongmin ^b   Wu, Qingbiao ^a  

^a ZHEJIANG UNIVERSITY   (China)

^b Hangzhou Radio & TV University   (China)

Author keywords

Iterative methods; King's methods; Newton's method; Nonlinear equations; Order of convergence

Indexed keywords

NEWTON-RAPHSON METHOD; NONLINEAR EQUATIONS; NUMERICAL METHODS;

CONVERGENCE ORDERS; EFFICIENCY INDEXES; FIRST DERIVATIVES; ITERATION METHODS; KING'S METHODS; NEW METHODS; NEWTON'S METHOD; ORDER OF CONVERGENCE;

ITERATIVE METHODS;

EID: 58549095239     PISSN: 03770427     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.cam.2008.07.004     Document Type: Article

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