Chapter 09.02 Newton’s Method

Prerequisites & Objectives

Prerequisites for Newton’s Method [PDF] [DOC]

Objectives of Newton’s Method [PDF] [DOC]

Textbook Chapter

Textbook Chapter of Newton’s MethodTextbook Chapter of Newton’s Method [PDF] [DOC]

Digital Audiovisual Lectures

Newton’s Method for One Dimensional Optimization: Theory: Part 1 of 2 [YOUTUBE12:04]

Newton’s Method for One Dimensional Optimization: Theory: Part 2 of 2 [YOUTUBE15:07]

Newton’s Method for One Dimensional Optimization: Example [YOUTUBE14:16]

Multiple Choice Test

Test Your Knowledge of Newton’s Method [HTML] [PDF] [DOC]

Presentations

A PowerPoint Presentation on Newton’s Method [PDF] [PPT]

Worksheets

Worksheet of Newton’s Method[MAPLE] [MATHCAD] [MATHEMATICA] [MATLAB]

Multidimensional Direct Search Method

Multidimensional Gradient Method
Simplex Method

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