
EBK NUMERICAL METHODS FOR ENGINEERS
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Chapter 7, Problem 23P
Develop an M-fi le function for the secant method based on Fig. 6.4 and Sec. 6.3.2. Along with the two initial guesses, pass the function as an argument. Test it by duplicating the computation from Example 6.6.
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