Package edu.northwestern.at.utils.math.rootfinders

Methods and interfaces for finding roots (zeroes) of functions.

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Description

Interface Summary

MonadicFunctionRootFinder	Interface implemented by monadic function root finders.
RootFinderConvergenceTest	Interface for testing for convergence in root finders.
RootFinderIterationInformation	Interface for returning iteration information from root finders.

Class Summary

Bisection	Find roots of equations using Bisection.
BracketRoot	Find interval bracketing a root.
Brent	Find a root of a function using Brent's method which combines quadratic interpolation with the method of bisection.
NewtonRaphson	Find roots of equations using Newton/Raphson iteration.
Secant	Find roots of equations using variants of the Method of Secants.
StandardRootFinderConvergenceTest	Standard test for convergence in root finders.

Package edu.northwestern.at.utils.math.rootfinders Description

Methods and interfaces for finding roots (zeroes) of functions. Includes implementations of the following root-finder methods.

• Bisection.
• Brent's method.
• Newton/Raphson iteration.
• Several variants of the Method of Secants.