Generalizes the Secant Method of root finding by using quadratic 3-point interpolation
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References
Press, W. H.; Flannery, B. P.; Teukolsky, S. A.; and Vetterling, W. T.
Numerical Recipes in FORTRAN: The Art of Scientific Computing, 2nd ed. Cambridge, England:
Cambridge University Press, p. 364, 1992.