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A new modification of false position method for solving nonlinear equations is presented by applying homotopy analysis method (HAM). Some numerical illustrations are given to show the efficiency of algorithm.
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Abbasbandy, S., Liao, Sj. A new modification of false position method based on homotopy analysis method. Appl. Math. Mech.-Engl. Ed. 29, 223–228 (2008). https://doi.org/10.1007/s10483-008-0209-z
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