Re: find a Zero of a function

From: Federico Carminati (Federico.Carminati@cern.ch)
Date: Thu Apr 23 1998 - 17:58:30 MEST


Hello,
  have a look into http://www.netlib.org/cgi-bin/wais_netlib.pl at the
routine c++/brent.tar.gz. It looks good. Regards, Fed


On Thu, 23 Apr 1998, Rene Brun wrote:

> Eugeniy A. Kravchenko wrote:
> > 
> > Hello,
> > 
> >         I need to find a Zero of a function of one real variable (for
> > example polinomial fo 9-th degree). Is it possible to do this using
> > standart ROOT classes (TMath, TFunction ...) or I need to write
> > a small function with iterations based on Newton method or some other?
> > 
> 
> ROOT is still missing this kind of utility functions.
> We would be happy to support a TUtils class with frequently used
> functions like this one in the same way that we have TMath today.
> We do not have the manpower right now to implement this class,
> but we can coordinate the design  or adapt algorithms.
> 
> Rene Brun
> 



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