Re: Beazley's Problem

2024-09-24 Thread Annada Behera via Python-list
-Original Message- From: Paul Rubin Subject: Re: Beazley's Problem Date: 09/24/2024 05:52:27 AM Newsgroups: comp.lang.python >> def f_prime(x: float) -> float: >>     return 2*x > >You might enjoy implementing that with automatic differentiation (not >to be confused with symbolic differen

Re: Beazley's Problem

2024-09-23 Thread Annada Behera via Python-list
The "next-level math trick" Newton-Raphson has nothing to do with functional programming. I have written solvers in purely iterative style. As far as I know, Newton-Raphson is the opposite of functional programming as you iteratively solve for the root. Functional programming is stateless where you