Write down the map x(n+1) = g(xn) corresponding to the Newton’s method solution of f(x) = exp(x) − 3/2 = 0 and show that g'(x) = 0 at the fixed point.

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Write down the map x(n+1) = g(xn) corresponding to the Newton’s method solution

of f(x) = exp(x) 3/2 = 0 and show that g'(x) = 0 at the fixed point.

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