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Fred Fish's Product-Info  |  1994-03-06  |  861b  |  51 lines
  1. .name
  2. Newton
  3. .type
  4. Mathematics
  5. .short
  6. Compute roots of a polynomial.
  7. .description
  8. Uses the "Newton's Method" algorithm to estimate real
  9. and imaginary roots of a polynomial.  Works for polynomials
  10. up to degree 20.
  11. .version
  12. 1.0
  13. .date
  14. 1988.09.01
  15. .author
  16. Daniel J. Barrett
  17. .address
  18. Department of Computer Science
  19. Lederle Graduate Research Center
  20. University of Massachusetts
  21. Amherst, MA  01003
  22. .email
  23. barrett@cs.umass.edu
  24. .restrictions
  25. Runs from CLI only.
  26. Newton's method provides only estimates of roots.
  27. .requirements
  28. Works on all Amigas.
  29. .distribution
  30. Public Domain
  31. .exectype
  32. 68000
  33. .installsize
  34. 12K
  35. .source
  36. C source included.
  37. .construction
  38. Aztec C 3.6
  39. .tested
  40. A1000(512K Chip, 2M Fast, Kickstart 1.3),
  41. A3000T(2M Chip, 8M Fast, Kickstart 2.04)
  42. .run
  43. Newton=CLI,Newton
  44. .docs
  45. README
  46. POSTER
  47. .described-by
  48. Daniel J. Barrett
  49. .submittal
  50. Submitted directly by the author.
  51.