02_roots_and_optimization
Repository for homework 2
Question 2
cat_cable = @(T) -35+T/10.*cosh(10./T*30)+30-T/10;
[root,fx,ea,iter]=falsepos(cat_cable,900,910,0.00001)
cat_cable = @(T) -35+T/10.*cosh(10./T*30)+30-T/10;
[root,fx,ea,iter]=bisect(cat_cable,908,909,0.00001)
cat_cable = @(T) -35+T/10.*cosh(10./T*30)+30-T/10;
[root,ea,iter]=mod_secant(cat_cable,900,910,0.00001)
| solver | initial guess | ea | number of iterations|
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
|falsepos | 900, 910 | 0.00001| 4 |
|mod_secant | 900, 910 | 0.00001| 50 |
|bisect | 900, 910 | 0.00001| 17 |
Question 3
f = @(x) (x-1)*exp(-(x-1)^2);
df = @(x) -(2*(x)^2-4*x+1)*exp(-(x-1)^2);
[root,ea,iter]=newtraph(f,df,3,.00001,5)
### divergence of Newton-Raphson method
| iteration | x_i | approx error |
| --- | --- | --- |
| 0 | 3 | n/a |
| 1 | 3 | 8.6957 |
| 2 | 3 | 6.8573 |
| 3 | 3 | 5.7348 |
| 4 | 3 | 4.9605 |
| 5 | 3 | 4.3873 |
### convergence of Newton-Raphson method
| iteration | x_i | approx error |
| --- | --- | --- |
| 0 | 1.2 | n/a |
| 1 | 1.2 | 22.1239 |
| 2 | 1.2 | 1.7402 |
| 3 | 1.2 | 0.0011 |
| 4 | 1.2 | 2.3315e-13 |
| 5 | 1.2 | 2.3315e-13 |