Re: nonlinear equation
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- Subject: [mg40792] Re: [mg40766] nonlinear equation
- From: Ferdinand <ferdinand.cap at eunet.at>
- Date: Thu, 17 Apr 2003 03:36:59 -0400 (EDT)
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You may use NSolve. see Mathematical methods in Physics and Engineering with Mathematica crcpress, ISBN 1584884029 pflores at dem.uminho.pt wrote: > Hello, > > Can you help me how to solve a nonlinear equation given by: > > x = a*y*ln(b) - a*y*ln(y) + a*y > > where a and b are constant parameters. > I know the inital value of x0 and I want to know the value of y. > > Can I use Newton's method? How? > > Regards, > PF > >
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