rootfinder

noun

rootfinder

noun

Etymology From root + finder.

1

Mathematics, Sciences An algorithm for finding roots of an equation.

  • In two dimensions, when significant care is taken, they are competitive practical rootfinders.2015, Vanni Noferini, Alex Townsend, “Are resultant methods numerically unstable for multidimensional rootfinding?”, in (Please provide the book title or journal name):

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