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A modified regula falsi method for computing the root of an equation

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The Illinois method is briefly described and the asymptotic convergence of the method investigated. Numerical examples are also given including comparisons with other similar robust methods.

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  • J. F. Traub,Iterative Methods for the Solution of Equations, Prentice-Hall, Englewood Cliffs, N.J., 1964.

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  1. Computing Laboratory, University of Bradford, England

    M. Dowell & P. Jarratt

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Dowell, M., Jarratt, P. A modified regula falsi method for computing the root of an equation. BIT 11, 168–174 (1971). https://doi.org/10.1007/BF01934364

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