sicp-solutions/chapter-1/ex-1.36.scm

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Scheme

#lang sicp
(define tolerance 0.00001)
(define (fixed-point f guess)
(define new-guess (f guess))
(cond ((< (abs (- guess new-guess)) tolerance)
(display new-guess)
(newline)
(f guess))
(else
(display new-guess)
(newline)
(fixed-point f new-guess))))
; 34 steps without damping
(define solution (fixed-point
(lambda (x) (/ (log 1000)
(log x)))
2.0))
(newline)
(newline)
(newline)
; 9 steps with average damping
(define solution-damped
(fixed-point (lambda (x) (/ (+ x
(/ (log 1000)
(log x)))
2.0))
2.0))