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<A NAME="SNESLineSearchCubic"><H1>SNESLineSearchCubic</H1></A>
Performs a cubic line search (default line search method). 
<H3><FONT COLOR="#CC3333">Synopsis</FONT></H3>
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PetscErrorCode PETSCSNES_DLLEXPORT SNESLineSearchCubic(SNES snes,void *lsctx,Vec x,Vec f,Vec g,Vec y,Vec w,PetscReal fnorm,PetscReal *ynorm,PetscReal *gnorm,PetscTruth *flag)
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Collective on <A HREF="../SNES/SNES.html#SNES">SNES</A>
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<H3><FONT COLOR="#CC3333">Input Parameters</FONT></H3>
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<TR><TD WIDTH=40></TD><TD ALIGN=LEFT VALIGN=TOP><B>snes </B></TD><TD>- nonlinear context
</TD></TR>
<TR><TD WIDTH=40></TD><TD ALIGN=LEFT VALIGN=TOP><B>lsctx </B></TD><TD>- optional context for line search (not used here)
</TD></TR>
<TR><TD WIDTH=40></TD><TD ALIGN=LEFT VALIGN=TOP><B>x </B></TD><TD>- current iterate
</TD></TR>
<TR><TD WIDTH=40></TD><TD ALIGN=LEFT VALIGN=TOP><B>f </B></TD><TD>- residual evaluated at x
</TD></TR>
<TR><TD WIDTH=40></TD><TD ALIGN=LEFT VALIGN=TOP><B>y </B></TD><TD>- search direction 
</TD></TR>
<TR><TD WIDTH=40></TD><TD ALIGN=LEFT VALIGN=TOP><B>w </B></TD><TD>- work vector
</TD></TR>
<TR><TD WIDTH=40></TD><TD ALIGN=LEFT VALIGN=TOP><B>fnorm </B></TD><TD>- 2-norm of f
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<H3><FONT COLOR="#CC3333">Output Parameters</FONT></H3>
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<TR><TD WIDTH=40></TD><TD ALIGN=LEFT VALIGN=TOP><B>g </B></TD><TD>- residual evaluated at new iterate y
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<TR><TD WIDTH=40></TD><TD ALIGN=LEFT VALIGN=TOP><B>w </B></TD><TD>- new iterate 
</TD></TR>
<TR><TD WIDTH=40></TD><TD ALIGN=LEFT VALIGN=TOP><B>gnorm </B></TD><TD>- 2-norm of g
</TD></TR>
<TR><TD WIDTH=40></TD><TD ALIGN=LEFT VALIGN=TOP><B>ynorm </B></TD><TD>- 2-norm of search length
</TD></TR>
<TR><TD WIDTH=40></TD><TD ALIGN=LEFT VALIGN=TOP><B>flag </B></TD><TD>- <A HREF="../Sys/PETSC_TRUE.html#PETSC_TRUE">PETSC_TRUE</A> if line search succeeds; <A HREF="../Sys/PETSC_FALSE.html#PETSC_FALSE">PETSC_FALSE</A> on failure.
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<H3><FONT COLOR="#CC3333">Options Database Key</FONT></H3>
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 -snes_ls cubic - Activates <A HREF="../SNES/SNESLineSearchCubic.html#SNESLineSearchCubic">SNESLineSearchCubic</A>()
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<H3><FONT COLOR="#CC3333">Notes</FONT></H3>
This line search is taken from "Numerical Methods for Unconstrained
Optimization and Nonlinear Equations" by Dennis and Schnabel, page 325.
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<H3><FONT COLOR="#CC3333">Keywords</FONT></H3>
 <A HREF="../SNES/SNES.html#SNES">SNES</A>, nonlinear, line search, cubic
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<H3><FONT COLOR="#CC3333">See Also</FONT></H3>
 <A HREF="../SNES/SNESLineSearchQuadratic.html#SNESLineSearchQuadratic">SNESLineSearchQuadratic</A>(), <A HREF="../SNES/SNESLineSearchNo.html#SNESLineSearchNo">SNESLineSearchNo</A>(), <A HREF="../SNES/SNESLineSearchSet.html#SNESLineSearchSet">SNESLineSearchSet</A>(), <A HREF="../SNES/SNESLineSearchNoNorms.html#SNESLineSearchNoNorms">SNESLineSearchNoNorms</A>()
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