2009/5/17 Fredrik Johansson <fredrik.johans...@gmail.com>

>
> On Sun, May 17, 2009 at 12:25 PM, Vinzent Steinberg
> <vinzent.steinb...@googlemail.com> wrote:
> > Yeah, this is what I changed in my patch. 0.001 was too small, but 0.01
> did
> > the job. Shouldn't this be the default instead of 0.25?
>
> There's a tradeoff, and there are examples where 0.01 fails too...
>

What's the tradeoff? 0.25 seems somewhat large to me. Do you think
findroot() should use Newton's method by default to avoid the problems
Ondrej had?

Maybe there's some heuristic to choose a good stepsize for a given function.

Vinzent

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