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NEWTON RAPHSON METHOD

Introduction

The Newton-Raphson method, sometimes called the Newton Method, could be a useful


tool for numerically solving equations Similarly to much of the calculus. It's supported the
simple concept of linear approximation. Newton's Method When utilized correctly, it can
generally zero in on a root with deadly efficiency. Section 2.1, where the elemental formula is
obtained. Section 2.2, where the technique is geometrically understood; and, of course, Section
6, where the issues reside, are the foremost important parts of those notes. The genesis of the
Newton Method is detailed in Section 3, which is very peripheral but maybe fascinating. one in
every of the foremost extensively used methods for root discovery is that the Newton-Raphson
approach. Newton's approach could also be easily expanded to the challenge of finding solutions
to a system of non-linear equations. Furthermore, as we approach the foundation, the
strategy could also be proven to be quadratically convergent. Unlike the bisection and false
position approaches, the Newton-Raphson (N-R) methodology only requires one initial number,
x0, which we'll call the root's initial estimate. We may rewrite the function f (x) employing
a Taylor series expansion in (x-x0) to demonstrate how the N-R technique works:

f(x) = f(x0) + f'(x0) (x-x0) + 1/2 f''(x0) (x-x0)2 + ... = 0

Assume that your first bet becomes really near the authentic root. Then (x- x0) is tiny, and
most effective; the primary few phrases inside the collection are essential for figuring out the
authentic root given x0. We attain the N-R new release method for accomplishing a higher
approximation of the authentic root via way of means of truncating the collection at the second
one-term (linear in x):

f ( x0 )
x 1=x 0−
f ' ( x0 )

Thus, the N-R technique calculates x1 by finding the tangent to the function f (x) at x= x 0 and
extrapolating it to cross the x-axis. When possible, this point of intersection is used as the next
approximation to the root, and the method is continued until convergence is attained. Given the
value of x = x i at the conclusion of the iteration, we may calculate x i+1.
f ( x i)
x i+1=x i−
f ' (x i)

The Newton-Raphson technique is used to solve equations of the form f (x) = 0. We


create an initial guess for the root we're looking for, which we refer to as x 0. The numbers x 0, x 1,
x 2, x 3. The precise root should be created in the way outlined below. To do so analytically, we'll
need a formula for each approximation in terms of the preceding one, i.e., x n+1 in terms of an. At
the point ( x 0, f ( x 0)), the equation of the tangent line to the graph y = f (x) is the equation of the
tangent line to the graph y = f(x) at the point ( x 0, f( x 0)) is y − f( x 0) = f( x 0) (x − x 0). The formula
above should be memorized. The Newton-Raphson approach, which we shall demonstrate today,
is used to solve f (x) = 0 equations. If the initial guess x0 is close enough, it will converge, but
defining what we mean by 'close enough' is problematic because it is highly situation specific. A
diagram of the f (x) graph can help us choose an appropriate Initial estimate of x0 for a given
circumstance. The Newton-Raphson Method is another numerical method for estimating the root
of a polynomial. A Newton-Raphson Approach is an open approach to root discovery, which
means it only takes one starting estimate rather than two to arrive at a solution.

REFERENCES:

https://brilliant.org/wiki/newton-raphson-method/#:~:text=The%20Newton%2DRaphson
%20method%20(also,straight%20line%20tangent%20to%20it.

https://personal.math.ubc.ca/~anstee/math104/newtonmethod.pdf

https://web.mit.edu/10.001/Web/Course_Notes/NLAE/node6.html

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