Some observations on algorithms of the Gauss-Borchardt type

DOI10.1017/S0013091500005198zbMath0746.39006MaRDI QIDQ3985497

Jaak Peetre

Publication date: 27 June 1992

Published in: Proceedings of the Edinburgh Mathematical Society (Search for Journal in Brave)

zbMATH Keywords

convergence; fixed points; functional equations; asymptotic formulas; Gauss's medium arithmetico-geometrium algorithm; real and complex iteration; truncated Borchardt algorithm

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

37B99: Topological dynamics

47H10: Fixed-point theorems

39B22: Functional equations for real functions

41A60: Asymptotic approximations, asymptotic expansions (steepest descent, etc.)

30D05: Functional equations in the complex plane, iteration and composition of analytic functions of one complex variable

39B12: Iteration theory, iterative and composite equations

65D15: Algorithms for approximation of functions

26A18: Iteration of real functions in one variable

39B32: Functional equations for complex functions

33C75: Elliptic integrals as hypergeometric functions

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