# This worksheet contains the Maple commands from Chapter 10 of 
# Introduction to Scientific Programming by Joseph L. Zachary.
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# 
# (14.9)  We load the "newton" package and use it to animate the 
# convergence of Newton's method on the function x^3 - 9x, beginning 
# with a guess of 1.3.
# 
> with(newton):\
animateNewton((x) -> x^3 - 9*x, 1.3, 4, -3.5..3.5);
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