6.100L | Fall 2022 | Undergraduate

Introduction to CS and Programming using Python

Lecture 6: Bisection Search

This lecture discusses the simple algorithms of bisection search and Newton-Raphson. Bisection search takes advantage of the properties of the problem. Decomposition and abstraction make code easy to create, modify, maintain, and understand.

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