Newton-Raphson Method for Determination of Polynomial
FOCAL8-64
Roots

Dan C. Stanzione, Electrical Engineering, Clemson University,
CIemson, South Carolina

This program is used to determine the 'n' zeroes of a polyno-
mial, f(x), where
f(x)=a0+a1x+ ... +anxn
where a0 and an are not equal to zero and a0, a1 ...,
an are in general complex.

Minimum Hardware:
Basic PDP-8 configuration
Restrictions:
Delete extended functions when
running on 4K machine
Source Language:
FOCAL 8/68

Catalog: July 1973