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curprev 21:2121:21, 8 July 2025 Quantling talk contribs 11,921 bytes +43 →Relation to Newton's method: It is often convenient to scale the first derivative before taking its square root undo
curprev 21:1521:15, 8 July 2025 Quantling talk contribs 11,878 bytes +322 →Relation to Newton's method: new section undo

curprev 07:2407:24, 19 June 2025 David Eppstein talk contribs 11,556 bytes −84 →Halley's irrational method: rm unsourced editorialization undo

curprev 14:0614:06, 10 June 2025 AnomieBOT talk contribs m 11,640 bytes +15 Dating maintenance tags: {{Says who}} undo
curprev 13:4613:46, 10 June 2025 Quantling talk contribs 11,625 bytes +12 →Halley's irrational method: It would be good to have more details here, or a citation with those details undo
curprev 13:3313:33, 10 June 2025 128.178.125.193 talk 11,613 bytes −1 Fix a typo undo

curprev 04:1804:18, 2 June 2025 12.75.225.8 talk 11,614 bytes +264 math typesetting; citation cleanups undo

curprev 22:4722:47, 25 May 2025 OAbot talk contribs m 11,350 bytes +28 Open access bot: url-access updated in citation with #oabot. undo

curprev 17:4717:47, 16 April 2025 Quantling talk contribs 11,322 bytes +93 →Motivation: Householder's method also provides motivation undo
curprev 17:4417:44, 16 April 2025 Quantling talk contribs 11,229 bytes +66 Give a heads up that there's more than one method, depending on what you count. undo
curprev 17:4117:41, 16 April 2025 Quantling talk contribs 11,163 bytes −36 →Halley's irrational method: Expanded enough? undo

curprev 19:0519:05, 13 April 2025 Quantling talk contribs 11,199 bytes +156 →Halley's irrational method: Relate Halley's irrational method and Halley's rational method undo
curprev 18:5918:59, 13 April 2025 Quantling talk contribs 11,043 bytes +190 →Halley's irrational method: Show formulas that do not explicitly depend upon sign(f′(x_n)) undo
curprev 18:3918:39, 13 April 2025 Quantling talk contribs 10,853 bytes +228 →Motivation: Rename and rewrite section undo

curprev 15:2015:20, 19 December 2024 Quantling talk contribs 9,915 bytes −1 Undid revision 1263937947 by 176.137.50.31 (talk) unexplained edit undo Tag: Undo
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curprev 19:3519:35, 13 December 2024 Quantling talk contribs 9,915 bytes −1 Undid revision 1262929664 by 176.137.50.31 (talk) cubic convergence undo Tags: Undo Reverted
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curprev 09:2009:20, 3 September 2024 Citation bot talk contribs 9,915 bytes +60 Alter: title, pages. Add: jstor, doi, pages. | Use this bot. Report bugs. | Suggested by Abductive | Category:Articles to be expanded from August 2024 | #UCB_Category 269/795 undo

curprev 14:3714:37, 2 September 2024 CFA talk contribs m 9,855 bytes +307 Reverted 1 edit by Sadie Bosco (talk) to last revision by 180.33.97.96 undo Tags: Twinkle Undo
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curprev 23:3023:30, 27 August 2024 97.102.205.224 talk 9,548 bytes +2 →Halley's irrational method: Write "[f'(x)]^2" rather than "f'^2(x)" for similarity with the first section. undo
curprev 21:5821:58, 27 August 2024 97.102.205.224 talk 9,546 bytes +2,512 →Halley's irrational method: New section. I just read an excellent paper that taught me about this, and I'm excited to share. The section is pretty minimal at the moment, but has enough references I think it's solid. undo

curprev 15:1415:14, 29 January 2024 Quantling talk contribs 6,929 bytes +72 Prevent line wrapping within math undo
curprev 15:1015:10, 29 January 2024 Quantling talk contribs 6,857 bytes −47 Combine redundant sentences about Edmond Halley undo
curprev 02:1702:17, 29 January 2024 2600:1700:4268:6030:4ddf:a2ae:c5a1:ba94 talk 6,904 bytes +17 →Method: ++ undo Tags: Mobile edit Mobile web edit

curprev 18:0918:09, 18 January 2024 Quantling talk contribs 6,887 bytes +10 →Derivation: copy edits undo
curprev 06:4006:40, 18 January 2024 2001:b011:e602:363f:f15a:86fa:5dc3:9718 talk 6,877 bytes +80 →Derivation undo

curprev 22:4422:44, 28 December 2023 AnomieBOT talk contribs m 6,797 bytes +38 Dating maintenance tags: {{Explain}} {{Citation needed}} undo
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curprev 20:3720:37, 12 October 2022 Abductive talk contribs 6,659 bytes +56 Added free to read link in citations with OAbot #oabot undo Tag: OAbot [2.1]

curprev 20:1120:11, 11 May 2022 149.173.8.103 talk 6,603 bytes −212 The final reference is not used, it should in external links undo

curprev 14:1714:17, 16 November 2021 Mocha2007 talk contribs m 6,815 bytes 0 No edit summary undo

curprev 18:0918:09, 23 April 2021 JRSpriggs talk contribs 6,815 bytes +5 Undid revision 1019376133 by 92.152.186.60 (talk) you are still wrong undo Tag: Undo
curprev 00:1100:11, 23 April 2021 92.152.186.60 talk 6,810 bytes −5 https://mathworld.wolfram.com/HouseholdersMethod.html or even following the derivation on this very page like two steps shows you that inverse doesn't belong. like, come on. undo Tags: Manual revert Reverted

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