Aitken delta squared extrapolation
assymptotic error constant
attainable accuracy
bisection
Bolzano’s method
boundary point
bracketed interval
candidate point generator
check for exact match
closed interval
conditioning
containment
continuity
converge
convergence properties
convergence test
derivative
error
fixed point
function
functional evaluation
Illinois algorithm
initial approximation
intersection with X-axis
interval containing root
interval halving
interval length
interval shrinking method
inverse quadratic interpolation
iteration
left boundary point
method switching
midpoint
Muller’s method
multiple root finder
multiple roots
Newton-Raphson method
non-linear function
one-point iteration
open interval
order
point
polynomial root finder
quadratic convergence
rate of convergence
regula Falsi
relative machine precision
relative precision
right boundary point
root
root finder
secant method
second-order method
sequence of intervals
simple root
Steffensen’s method
step
successive approximation
termination criterion
tolerance