Python/arithmetic_analysis/newton_method.py
Rafael García Cuéllar beafe3656f Re-design psnr.py code and change image names (#592)
* Change some Image File names & re-code the psnr algorithm (conserving both methods). Also Added new example.

* Selected psnr method and reformat some code from arithmetic_analysis
2018-11-05 18:19:08 +01:00

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# Newton's Method - https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Newton%27s_method
def newton(function,function1,startingInt): #function is the f(x) and function1 is the f'(x)
x_n=startingInt
while True:
x_n1=x_n-function(x_n)/function1(x_n)
if abs(x_n-x_n1) < 10**-5:
return x_n1
x_n=x_n1
def f(x):
return (x**3) - (2 * x) -5
def f1(x):
return 3 * (x**2) -2
if __name__ == "__main__":
print(newton(f,f1,3))