In article <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>, "[EMAIL PROTECTED]" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> Hello hello, > > I'm looking for a piece of code, preferably in Python, that will do > the following. It will accept a few data points (x,f(x)) of a function > that converges to some finite value when x converges to infinity. I > need the algorithm to guess what that limit is, to whatever precision > it can. > > For example, if the input is: > > [ > [1,8], > [2,7.5], > [3,7.25], > [4,7.125] > ] > > Then the output will be 7. Or at least something close. > > Does anyone know anything like that? I suggest any introductory calculus or math analysis text. Perhaps even the one your professor assigned you for the course :-) Look under "limits" in the table of contents. -- http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-list