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| ====== Math 753/853 Bisection ====== | ====== Math 753/853 Bisection ====== | ||
| - | A few online resources for the bisection method. | + | The bisection method is an algorithm for finding roots of a nonlinear equation $f(x) = 0$, where $f$ is continuous and $x$ is one-dimensional. Here are a few excellent online resources for the bisection method. |
| - | * [[https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bisection_method|Bisection method]], Wikipedia. | + | * [[https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bisection_method|Bisection method]], Wikipedia. Good explanation, provides pseudo-code, some great concrete examples, and error analysis. |
| - | * [[http://mathworld.wolfram.com/Bisection.html|Bisection]] Wolfram Alpha. | + | * [[http://mathworld.wolfram.com/Bisection.html|Bisection]] Wolfram Alpha. Terse, gives error analysis. |
| - | * [[http://www.sosmath.com/calculus/limcon/limcon07/limcon07.html| Bisection method]], sosmath.com. THis one has a nice animation. | + | * [[http://www.sosmath.com/calculus/limcon/limcon07/limcon07.html| Bisection method]], sosmath.com. This one has a nice animation. |
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