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| author | Alexey Zaytsev <alexey.zaytsev@gmail.com> | 2008-07-18 00:47:28 +0400 |
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| committer | Alexey Zaytsev <zaytsev.a@protei.ru> | 2008-07-18 00:47:28 +0400 |
| commit | 5589a6e296427110474e74fbbd3ef9c512fe0ff4 (patch) | |
| tree | 388c521c3b6262ccda9385fa29f36df7a4851e6d /com32/lua/test/bisect.lua | |
| parent | fa6a60e177786fea2b834691a66319fd3b177038 (diff) | |
| download | syslinux-5589a6e296427110474e74fbbd3ef9c512fe0ff4.tar.gz | |
Import Lua 5.1.3
Signed-off-by: Alexey Zaytsev <zaytsev.a@protei.ru>
Diffstat (limited to 'com32/lua/test/bisect.lua')
| -rw-r--r-- | com32/lua/test/bisect.lua | 27 |
1 files changed, 27 insertions, 0 deletions
diff --git a/com32/lua/test/bisect.lua b/com32/lua/test/bisect.lua new file mode 100644 index 00000000..f91e69bf --- /dev/null +++ b/com32/lua/test/bisect.lua @@ -0,0 +1,27 @@ +-- bisection method for solving non-linear equations + +delta=1e-6 -- tolerance + +function bisect(f,a,b,fa,fb) + local c=(a+b)/2 + io.write(n," c=",c," a=",a," b=",b,"\n") + if c==a or c==b or math.abs(a-b)<delta then return c,b-a end + n=n+1 + local fc=f(c) + if fa*fc<0 then return bisect(f,a,c,fa,fc) else return bisect(f,c,b,fc,fb) end +end + +-- find root of f in the inverval [a,b]. needs f(a)*f(b)<0 +function solve(f,a,b) + n=0 + local z,e=bisect(f,a,b,f(a),f(b)) + io.write(string.format("after %d steps, root is %.17g with error %.1e, f=%.1e\n",n,z,e,f(z))) +end + +-- our function +function f(x) + return x*x*x-x-1 +end + +-- find zero in [1,2] +solve(f,1,2) |
