NEWTON POLYHEDRA AND ESTIMATION TO EXPONENTIAL SUMS

Kamen Ariffin Mohd Atan
J.H Loxton

ICMSA
Vol 2, No 1 (2006): Pure Maths : ICMSA 2006

The classical Newton polygon is a device for computing the fractional power series expansions of algebraic functions. Newton gave a number of examples of this process in his ”Method of Fluxions” which amount to a generalmethod.