Test the secant method on an example in which r , f ′(r ), and f ′′(r ) are known in advance. Monitor the ratios en+1/(enen−1) to see whether they converge to −1/2 f ′′(r)/ f ′(r ). The function f (x) = arctan x is suitable for this experiment.
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