Re: Smaller root.

[Geordie McBain]

Hello.  Does fsolve do the job?  (Look at the chapter `Nonlinear
equations' of the manual.)  It lets you take the initial guess for the
root; so if you guess 0, does it get the `smaller root'?

Geordie McBain
www.aeromech.usyd.edu.au/~mcbain

On Mon, 2005-08-01 at 00:19 +0200, Jean-Andre Okito Lokake wrote:
> Hello everybody,
> 
> I would like to know what I can do to find the smaller root of a function 
> given in the form of a sum of exponentials.
> 
> Thanks all.
> 
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