--- In 50g@yahoogroups.com, "Juan C." <jcbuchin@...> wrote: > > Hello there, what is happening with your equations is that the F (x) in N > (x) is different from the F(x) you define, for example when you define f > (x)=x^3-7 the calculator creates a program that looks like this: > << ¨ x 'x^3-7' >> > and stores it in a global variable called 'F'; this means that in run- > time the calculator create a temporary local variable called 'x' this > variable is different that a global variable called 'x' that you may > have in your current directory. The same is true for the F(x) you > define and F(x) in N(x). A better approach is to have a program N like > this: > << ¨ x0 > << 'x' DUP F DUP 'x' Ý / - 'x' x0 = SUBST ¨NUM >> > >> > I hope this helps. > Thank you very much! I wondered if global/local variable would be the reason, but I didn't know what to do about it. Any thoughts on the odd fractional root graphs? Thanks again!
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Re: Newton's Method, graphing odd fractional roots
2008-02-18 by kcorjsb
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