Use the golden-section search to determine the length of the shortest ladder that reaches from the ground

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Use the golden-section search to determine the length of the shortest ladder that reaches from the ground over the fence to touch the building's wall (Fig. P13.22). Test it for the case where h= d = 4m.
h d

Figure P13.22

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Numerical Methods for Engineers

ISBN: 978-9352602131

7th edition

Authors: Steven C. Chapra, Raymond P. Canale

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