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function [a, b, k] = golden_section(fun, alpha, beta, lambda)
%
% Error checking
if lambda <= 0
error ('Convergence criteria not met')
end
% Init variables
gamma = 0.618;
a = alpha;
b = beta;
% calculate x1, x2 of the first iteration, since the following iteration
% will not require to calculate both
k=1;
x_1 = a(k) + (1 - gamma)*(b(k) - a(k));
x_2 = a(k) + gamma*(b(k) - a(k));
while b(k) - a(k) > lambda
% set new search interval
k = k + 1;
if fun(x_1) < fun(x_2)
a(k) = a(k-1);
b(k) = x_2;
x_2 = x_1;
x_1 = a(k) + (1 - gamma)*(b(k) - a(k));
else
a(k) = x_1;
b(k) = b(k-1);
x_1 = x_2;
x_2 = a(k) + gamma*(b(k) - a(k));
end
end