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Fundamentals of Numerical Computation text, Julia version for the MATLAB (1st) edition.
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Update newtonsys.md to correct math error #9

Closed ModeratelyGreek closed 3 months ago

ModeratelyGreek commented 5 months ago

Fixing a mathematical issue - these curves, when constrained to the UV plane, do not intersect!

Screenshot 2024-04-02 at 4 36 30 PM

I've provided a quick visual in desmos. Changing 1 to 0.1 creates an intersection:

Screenshot 2024-04-02 at 4 37 08 PM

Thank you for this wonderful textbook by the way, it's core to my college numerical analysis class.