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<h2 title="Interface BaseUnivariateSolver" class="title">Interface BaseUnivariateSolver&lt;FUNC extends <a href="../../../../../../org/apache/commons/math3/analysis/UnivariateFunction.html" title="interface in org.apache.commons.math3.analysis">UnivariateFunction</a>&gt;</h2>
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<dd><a href="../../../../../../org/apache/commons/math3/analysis/solvers/BracketedUnivariateSolver.html" title="interface in org.apache.commons.math3.analysis.solvers">BracketedUnivariateSolver</a>&lt;FUNC&gt;, <a href="../../../../../../org/apache/commons/math3/analysis/solvers/DifferentiableUnivariateSolver.html" title="interface in org.apache.commons.math3.analysis.solvers">DifferentiableUnivariateSolver</a>, <a href="../../../../../../org/apache/commons/math3/analysis/solvers/PolynomialSolver.html" title="interface in org.apache.commons.math3.analysis.solvers">PolynomialSolver</a>, <a href="../../../../../../org/apache/commons/math3/analysis/solvers/UnivariateDifferentiableSolver.html" title="interface in org.apache.commons.math3.analysis.solvers">UnivariateDifferentiableSolver</a>, <a href="../../../../../../org/apache/commons/math3/analysis/solvers/UnivariateSolver.html" title="interface in org.apache.commons.math3.analysis.solvers">UnivariateSolver</a></dd>
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<pre>public interface <span class="strong">BaseUnivariateSolver&lt;FUNC extends <a href="../../../../../../org/apache/commons/math3/analysis/UnivariateFunction.html" title="interface in org.apache.commons.math3.analysis">UnivariateFunction</a>&gt;</span></pre>
<div class="block">Interface for (univariate real) rootfinding algorithms.
 Implementations will search for only one zero in the given interval.

 This class is not intended for use outside of the Apache Commons Math
 library, regular user should rely on more specific interfaces like
 <a href="../../../../../../org/apache/commons/math3/analysis/solvers/UnivariateSolver.html" title="interface in org.apache.commons.math3.analysis.solvers"><code>UnivariateSolver</code></a>, <a href="../../../../../../org/apache/commons/math3/analysis/solvers/PolynomialSolver.html" title="interface in org.apache.commons.math3.analysis.solvers"><code>PolynomialSolver</code></a> or <a href="../../../../../../org/apache/commons/math3/analysis/solvers/DifferentiableUnivariateSolver.html" title="interface in org.apache.commons.math3.analysis.solvers"><code>DifferentiableUnivariateSolver</code></a>.</div>
<dl><dt><span class="strong">Since:</span></dt>
  <dd>3.0</dd>
<dt><span class="strong">See Also:</span></dt><dd><a href="../../../../../../org/apache/commons/math3/analysis/solvers/UnivariateSolver.html" title="interface in org.apache.commons.math3.analysis.solvers"><code>UnivariateSolver</code></a>, 
<a href="../../../../../../org/apache/commons/math3/analysis/solvers/PolynomialSolver.html" title="interface in org.apache.commons.math3.analysis.solvers"><code>PolynomialSolver</code></a>, 
<a href="../../../../../../org/apache/commons/math3/analysis/solvers/DifferentiableUnivariateSolver.html" title="interface in org.apache.commons.math3.analysis.solvers"><code>DifferentiableUnivariateSolver</code></a></dd></dl>
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<td class="colFirst"><code>double</code></td>
<td class="colLast"><code><strong><a href="../../../../../../org/apache/commons/math3/analysis/solvers/BaseUnivariateSolver.html#getAbsoluteAccuracy()">getAbsoluteAccuracy</a></strong>()</code>
<div class="block">Get the absolute accuracy of the solver.</div>
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<td class="colLast"><code><strong><a href="../../../../../../org/apache/commons/math3/analysis/solvers/BaseUnivariateSolver.html#getEvaluations()">getEvaluations</a></strong>()</code>
<div class="block">Get the number of evaluations of the objective function.</div>
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<td class="colLast"><code><strong><a href="../../../../../../org/apache/commons/math3/analysis/solvers/BaseUnivariateSolver.html#getFunctionValueAccuracy()">getFunctionValueAccuracy</a></strong>()</code>
<div class="block">Get the function value accuracy of the solver.</div>
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<td class="colLast"><code><strong><a href="../../../../../../org/apache/commons/math3/analysis/solvers/BaseUnivariateSolver.html#getMaxEvaluations()">getMaxEvaluations</a></strong>()</code>
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<td class="colLast"><code><strong><a href="../../../../../../org/apache/commons/math3/analysis/solvers/BaseUnivariateSolver.html#getRelativeAccuracy()">getRelativeAccuracy</a></strong>()</code>
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<td class="colLast"><code><strong><a href="../../../../../../org/apache/commons/math3/analysis/solvers/BaseUnivariateSolver.html#solve(int,%20FUNC,%20double)">solve</a></strong>(int&nbsp;maxEval,
     <a href="../../../../../../org/apache/commons/math3/analysis/solvers/BaseUnivariateSolver.html" title="type parameter in BaseUnivariateSolver">FUNC</a>&nbsp;f,
     double&nbsp;startValue)</code>
<div class="block">Solve for a zero in the vicinity of <code>startValue</code>.</div>
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<td class="colLast"><code><strong><a href="../../../../../../org/apache/commons/math3/analysis/solvers/BaseUnivariateSolver.html#solve(int,%20FUNC,%20double,%20double)">solve</a></strong>(int&nbsp;maxEval,
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     double&nbsp;min,
     double&nbsp;max)</code>
<div class="block">Solve for a zero root in the given interval.</div>
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<td class="colLast"><code><strong><a href="../../../../../../org/apache/commons/math3/analysis/solvers/BaseUnivariateSolver.html#solve(int,%20FUNC,%20double,%20double,%20double)">solve</a></strong>(int&nbsp;maxEval,
     <a href="../../../../../../org/apache/commons/math3/analysis/solvers/BaseUnivariateSolver.html" title="type parameter in BaseUnivariateSolver">FUNC</a>&nbsp;f,
     double&nbsp;min,
     double&nbsp;max,
     double&nbsp;startValue)</code>
<div class="block">Solve for a zero in the given interval, start at <code>startValue</code>.</div>
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<div class="block">Get the maximum number of function evaluations.</div>
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<div class="block">Get the number of evaluations of the objective function.
 The number of evaluations corresponds to the last call to the
 <code>optimize</code> method. It is 0 if the method has not been
 called yet.</div>
<dl><dt><span class="strong">Returns:</span></dt><dd>the number of evaluations of the objective function.</dd></dl>
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<div class="block">Get the absolute accuracy of the solver.  Solutions returned by the
 solver should be accurate to this tolerance, i.e., if &epsilon; is the
 absolute accuracy of the solver and <code>v</code> is a value returned by
 one of the <code>solve</code> methods, then a root of the function should
 exist somewhere in the interval (<code>v</code> - &epsilon;, <code>v</code> + &epsilon;).</div>
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<div class="block">Get the relative accuracy of the solver.  The contract for relative
 accuracy is the same as <a href="../../../../../../org/apache/commons/math3/analysis/solvers/BaseUnivariateSolver.html#getAbsoluteAccuracy()"><code>getAbsoluteAccuracy()</code></a>, but using
 relative, rather than absolute error.  If &rho; is the relative accuracy
 configured for a solver and <code>v</code> is a value returned, then a root
 of the function should exist somewhere in the interval
 (<code>v</code> - &rho; <code>v</code>, <code>v</code> + &rho; <code>v</code>).</div>
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<div class="block">Get the function value accuracy of the solver.  If <code>v</code> is
 a value returned by the solver for a function <code>f</code>,
 then by contract, <code>|f(v)|</code> should be less than or equal to
 the function value accuracy configured for the solver.</div>
<dl><dt><span class="strong">Returns:</span></dt><dd>the function value accuracy.</dd></dl>
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           double&nbsp;min,
           double&nbsp;max)
             throws <a href="../../../../../../org/apache/commons/math3/exception/MathIllegalArgumentException.html" title="class in org.apache.commons.math3.exception">MathIllegalArgumentException</a>,
                    <a href="../../../../../../org/apache/commons/math3/exception/TooManyEvaluationsException.html" title="class in org.apache.commons.math3.exception">TooManyEvaluationsException</a></pre>
<div class="block">Solve for a zero root in the given interval.
 A solver may require that the interval brackets a single zero root.
 Solvers that do require bracketing should be able to handle the case
 where one of the endpoints is itself a root.</div>
<dl><dt><span class="strong">Parameters:</span></dt><dd><code>maxEval</code> - Maximum number of evaluations.</dd><dd><code>f</code> - Function to solve.</dd><dd><code>min</code> - Lower bound for the interval.</dd><dd><code>max</code> - Upper bound for the interval.</dd>
<dt><span class="strong">Returns:</span></dt><dd>a value where the function is zero.</dd>
<dt><span class="strong">Throws:</span></dt>
<dd><code><a href="../../../../../../org/apache/commons/math3/exception/MathIllegalArgumentException.html" title="class in org.apache.commons.math3.exception">MathIllegalArgumentException</a></code> - if the arguments do not satisfy the requirements specified by the solver.</dd>
<dd><code><a href="../../../../../../org/apache/commons/math3/exception/TooManyEvaluationsException.html" title="class in org.apache.commons.math3.exception">TooManyEvaluationsException</a></code> - if
 the allowed number of evaluations is exceeded.</dd></dl>
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           <a href="../../../../../../org/apache/commons/math3/analysis/solvers/BaseUnivariateSolver.html" title="type parameter in BaseUnivariateSolver">FUNC</a>&nbsp;f,
           double&nbsp;min,
           double&nbsp;max,
           double&nbsp;startValue)
             throws <a href="../../../../../../org/apache/commons/math3/exception/MathIllegalArgumentException.html" title="class in org.apache.commons.math3.exception">MathIllegalArgumentException</a>,
                    <a href="../../../../../../org/apache/commons/math3/exception/TooManyEvaluationsException.html" title="class in org.apache.commons.math3.exception">TooManyEvaluationsException</a></pre>
<div class="block">Solve for a zero in the given interval, start at <code>startValue</code>.
 A solver may require that the interval brackets a single zero root.
 Solvers that do require bracketing should be able to handle the case
 where one of the endpoints is itself a root.</div>
<dl><dt><span class="strong">Parameters:</span></dt><dd><code>maxEval</code> - Maximum number of evaluations.</dd><dd><code>f</code> - Function to solve.</dd><dd><code>min</code> - Lower bound for the interval.</dd><dd><code>max</code> - Upper bound for the interval.</dd><dd><code>startValue</code> - Start value to use.</dd>
<dt><span class="strong">Returns:</span></dt><dd>a value where the function is zero.</dd>
<dt><span class="strong">Throws:</span></dt>
<dd><code><a href="../../../../../../org/apache/commons/math3/exception/MathIllegalArgumentException.html" title="class in org.apache.commons.math3.exception">MathIllegalArgumentException</a></code> - if the arguments do not satisfy the requirements specified by the solver.</dd>
<dd><code><a href="../../../../../../org/apache/commons/math3/exception/TooManyEvaluationsException.html" title="class in org.apache.commons.math3.exception">TooManyEvaluationsException</a></code> - if
 the allowed number of evaluations is exceeded.</dd></dl>
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           <a href="../../../../../../org/apache/commons/math3/analysis/solvers/BaseUnivariateSolver.html" title="type parameter in BaseUnivariateSolver">FUNC</a>&nbsp;f,
           double&nbsp;startValue)</pre>
<div class="block">Solve for a zero in the vicinity of <code>startValue</code>.</div>
<dl><dt><span class="strong">Parameters:</span></dt><dd><code>f</code> - Function to solve.</dd><dd><code>startValue</code> - Start value to use.</dd><dd><code>maxEval</code> - Maximum number of evaluations.</dd>
<dt><span class="strong">Returns:</span></dt><dd>a value where the function is zero.</dd>
<dt><span class="strong">Throws:</span></dt>
<dd><code><a href="../../../../../../org/apache/commons/math3/exception/MathIllegalArgumentException.html" title="class in org.apache.commons.math3.exception">MathIllegalArgumentException</a></code> - if the arguments do not satisfy the requirements specified by the solver.</dd>
<dd><code><a href="../../../../../../org/apache/commons/math3/exception/TooManyEvaluationsException.html" title="class in org.apache.commons.math3.exception">TooManyEvaluationsException</a></code> - if
 the allowed number of evaluations is exceeded.</dd></dl>
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