On method of osculating circle for solving nonlinear equations (Q2493783)

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On method of osculating circle for solving nonlinear equations
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    On method of osculating circle for solving nonlinear equations (English)
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    16 June 2006
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    A cubically convergent iterative method is discussed for solving a nonlinear real scalar equation \(f(x)=0\). It is derived from an osculating circle to \(f(x)\) at \(x=x_n\). Convergence analysis and numerical examples are given.
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    nonlinear equation
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    Newton method
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    Halley's irrational formula
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    Halley's rational formula
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    third-order method
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    convergence
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    numerical examples
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