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Interactive Newton's Method Visualization
This is an interactive activity where you can type in any function and have the computer use Newton's Method to find the root. It animates the tangent line being drawn to the x-axis, then back up to the curve and the draws the next tangent line. It also shows the guess at each iteration of Newton's Method.
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- Material Type:
- Simulation
- Date Added to MERLOT:
- November 27, 2015
- Date Modified in MERLOT:
- November 28, 2019
- Author:
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Larry Green,
Lake Tahoe Community College
- Submitter:
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Larry Green
- Primary Audience:
- College Lower Division
- Technical Format:
- Website
- Mobile Compatibility:
- Not specified at this time
- Language:
- English
- Cost Involved:
- No
- Source Code Available:
- Yes
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This work is licensed under a Attribution-NonCommercial-ShareAlike 3.0 United States
