old_contents: # Implementing Newton Raphson method in Python
  # Author: Haseeb
  
  from sympy import diff
  from decimal import Decimal
  
  def NewtonRaphson(func, a):
      ''' Finds root from the point 'a' onwards by Newton-Raphson method '''
      while True:
          c = Decimal(a) - ( Decimal(eval(func)) / Decimal(eval(str(diff(func)))) )
          
          a = c
  
          # This number dictates the accuracy of the answer
          if  abs(eval(func)) < 10**-15:
              return  c
      
  
  # Let's Execute
  if __name__ == '__main__':
      # Find root of trigonometric function
      # Find value of pi
      print ('sin(x) = 0', NewtonRaphson('sin(x)', 2))
      
      # Find root of polynomial
      print ('x**2 - 5*x +2 = 0', NewtonRaphson('x**2 - 5*x +2', 0.4))
      
      # Find Square Root of 5
      print ('x**2 - 5 = 0', NewtonRaphson('x**2 - 5', 0.1))
  
      # Exponential Roots
      print ('exp(x) - 1 = 0', NewtonRaphson('exp(x) - 1', 0))
      
      
      
  
  
new_contents: # Implementing Newton Raphson method in Python
  # Author: Syed Haseeb Shah (github.com/QuantumNovice)
  
  from sympy import diff
  from decimal import Decimal
  
  def NewtonRaphson(func, a):
      ''' Finds root from the point 'a' onwards by Newton-Raphson method '''
      while True:
          c = Decimal(a) - ( Decimal(eval(func)) / Decimal(eval(str(diff(func)))) )
          
          a = c
  
          # This number dictates the accuracy of the answer
          if  abs(eval(func)) < 10**-15:
              return  c
      
  
  # Let's Execute
  if __name__ == '__main__':
      # Find root of trigonometric function
      # Find value of pi
      print ('sin(x) = 0', NewtonRaphson('sin(x)', 2))
      
      # Find root of polynomial
      print ('x**2 - 5*x +2 = 0', NewtonRaphson('x**2 - 5*x +2', 0.4))
      
      # Find Square Root of 5
      print ('x**2 - 5 = 0', NewtonRaphson('x**2 - 5', 0.1))
  
      # Exponential Roots
      print ('exp(x) - 1 = 0', NewtonRaphson('exp(x) - 1', 0))
  
subject: Update newton_raphson_method.py (#1057)