Re: TOMS748 question

From: Shriramana Sharma (samjnaa_at_[hidden])
Date: 2021-01-28 16:41:36

On Thu, Jan 28, 2021 at 5:57 PM Shriramana Sharma <samjnaa_at_[hidden]> wrote:
>
> https://github.com/boostorg/math/blob/develop/include/boost/math/tools/toms748_solve.hpp#L352
>
> Can you elucidate which step from the original paper this quadratic
> step corresponds to?

On more careful examination I see that 4.1.3 and 4.2.3 of the original
paper have a n == 2 option, which would lead to a compulsory quadratic
evaluation. Sorry about that. My apologies.

Would like to have your feedback on the rest of the questions though…