In this lecture you will learn how to apply Newton's Method in Calculus. Professor Switkes will teach you how to Approximate using Newton's Method as well as Good Guesses for Convergence.
AP Calculus I/AB > Newton's Method
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Newton's Method
To use this method
to approximate a solution to an equation, first put your equation in
the form
.
Understand how to
visualize Newtons Method iterations geometrically.
Realize that on
some problems the choice of your initial guess is critical.