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Root-finding or equation-solving algorithms are an essential part of computational physics − they are used every time we need to solve for an unknown quantity appearing in an explicit equation.
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Izaac, J., Wang, J. (2018). Finding roots. In: Computational Quantum Mechanics. Undergraduate Lecture Notes in Physics. Springer, Cham. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-319-99930-2_4
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