Numerical methods
Bisection, fixed point, Newton-Raphson and secant, with the table of iterations and convergence
The Numerical methods unit belongs to the Section 8 section of Math Mental and has 12 lessons: bisection, fixed point, Newton-Raphson and secant, with the table of iterations and convergence.
Lessons in this unit
- Bisection: two iterations
- Bisection with a table
- Iterations for a tolerance
- Practice: bisection
- Fixed point: xₙ₊₁ = g(xₙ)
- Derivative of g at the root
- Which iteration converges
- Newton-Raphson: one iteration
- Newton-Raphson with a table
- Secant method
- Practice: fixed point and Newton
- Unit test
This unit in numbers
9 lessons, 2 practices, and 1 test, with 108 questions in total.
It starts with “Bisection: two iterations” and ends with “Secant method”.
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