Calculus
Lesson 19 Newton's Method
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Newton's Method deals with finding the zeroes of a function using the
derivative of that function.
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Each step comes from: 
We can proceed until 
is
smaller than some tollerance.
Example:
Try: 
Also note that sometimes it might not work:
