Newton's Method Animation

Version 1.0.0.0 (1.99 KB) by James Adams
Uses Newton's method to calculate a root to a polynomial function.
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Updated 25 Nov 2013

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Calculates the root to a polynomial function using Newton's method. The root at each iteration is plotted against the graph of the original function.

Feel free to try different functions (plotting parameters may need to be changed). Doesn't work for 0 starting value.

Enjoy :)

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James Adams (2026). Newton's Method Animation (https://www.mathworks.com/matlabcentral/fileexchange/44487-newton-s-method-animation), MATLAB Central File Exchange. Retrieved .

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Created with R2011a
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1.0.0.0