/univariate

An R package for univariate root-finding

Primary LanguageROtherNOASSERTION

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univariate

univariate is an R package for finding solutions to univariate functions.

Installation Instructions

devtools::install_github("steventhornton/univariate")

To Do

  • Univariate root finding:
    • Bisection method
    • Newton’s method
    • Secant method
    • Halley’s method
    • Steffensen’s method
    • Brent’s method
  • Polynomial methods
    • Real roots
    • Roots
  • Add references to documentation
  • Add tests
    • Wilkinson’s polynomial
  • Add vignette
    • Iterative vs. derivative vs. bisection
    • Convergence
  • Add examples to each function
  • Add package help file
  • Blog post
    • Package overview
    • Comparison of different stopping criteria
  • Research best practices for stopping criteria