I also hinted that I had a killer solution to the root-finding problem, and promised to show it to you some day. That day has arrived. I first wrote about this problem in 1994.[1,2,3] Those of you ...

So this could just as easily go into the PS, but I figured I might get more answers in here. Is there a root finding method that is not as dependant on the initial guess as Newton-Raphson, yet ...