Global convergence of Newton's method on an interval (Q1880264)

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    Global convergence of Newton's method on an interval
    scientific article; zbMATH DE number 2101619

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      Global convergence of Newton's method on an interval (English)
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      22 September 2004
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      Global convergence of the Newton-Raphson method for a scalar equation \(f(x)=0 \) is studied in terms of conditions on \(f\) of the form \[ f(b)>f(a)\text{ implies }f^{\prime }(a)+f^{\prime }(b)>\frac{f(b)-f(a)}{b-a}, \] which are then applied for the case of Kepler's equation, to illustrate their effectiveness.
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      Newton-Raphson method
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      global convergence
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      Kepler's equation
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