EBK NUMERICAL METHODS FOR ENGINEERS
EBK NUMERICAL METHODS FOR ENGINEERS
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ISBN: 8220100254147
Author: Chapra
Publisher: MCG
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Chapter 13, Problem 3P
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To calculate: The value of x that maximizes the function f(x)=1.5x62x4+12x with the help of golden-section search, take the initial guesses of xi=0 and xu=2 and perform 3 iterations.

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