Numerical Analysis
find roots of an equation using Newton's method
using Newton's method solve x cos x = 0
find roots of an equation using the secant method
using secant method solve x^3-2 at x1=-3 and x2=3
compute the nth root of a number using the bisection method
find root of 2 with bisection method
numerically integrate functions that cannot be integrated symbolically
integrate sin(cos x) from x=0 to 1
approximate an integral using a specified numerical method
5 interval trapezoidal rule integrate sinx cosx on [0,4]
integral (x^2-2)/x dx from 1 to 2 using Boole's rule
solve an ODE using a specified numerical method
Runge-Kutta method, dy/dx = -2xy, y(0) = 2, from 1 to 3, h = .25
{y'(x) = -2 y, y(0)=1} from 0 to 2 by implicit midpoint
specify an adaptive method