Old Mathematica Code

Numerical Methods: Mathematica 3.0 Notebooks
(c) John H. Mathews, 1998
To accompany the text:
Numerical Methods:  for Mathematics,
Science, and Engineering, 2nd Ed, 1992
Prentice Hall, Inc.
Simon & Schuster,  One Lake Street
Upper Saddle River, New Jersey 07458  U.S.A.
Prentice Hall, Inc.; USA, Canada, Mexico ISBN 0-13-624990-6
Prentice Hall, International Editions:      ISBN 0-13-625047-5
www.Prenhall.com
This free software is compliments of the author.
E-mail address:      in%"mathews@fullerton.edu"

Execute this cell to activate the Bisection Method.
Bisection[f0_,a0_,b0_,delta_,digits_]
f0_ the function f(x),
a0_ the left endpoint a,
b0_ the right endpoint b,
delta_ estimate for the accuracy of the solution,
digits_ the number of digits displayed in the output.

[Graphics:../Images/BisectionProg_gr_1.gif]

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

(c) John H. Mathews 2004