Optimal initial approximations for the Newton-Raphson division algorithm (Q1340865)

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Optimal initial approximations for the Newton-Raphson division algorithm
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    Optimal initial approximations for the Newton-Raphson division algorithm (English)
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    20 December 1994
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    The authors present an iterative algorithm for determining the initial values \(c_ 0\) and \(c_ 1\) which minimize the maximum absolute error of the final result in processed data with the Newton-Raphson division algorithm. Some numerical examples and absolute error curves are given.
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    initial approximation
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    iterative algorithm
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    Newton-Raphson division algorithm
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    numerical examples
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