Tuesday, November 27, 2018

[nlgsjgxg] RootOf for a calculator

After all the functions, the next most useful feature a calculator could provide is RootOf.  However, to specify the function to be solved, it needs to provide a general-purpose programming language, with all its syntax and UI complexities.

Though once you bite that bullet, lots of other things become possible as well, e.g., numerical integration, automatic differentiation, optimization, summing finite series.

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