one way is to use anonymous functions:
f = @(x) x^3-3*x^2+4;
fprime = @(x) 3*x^2-6*x;
then use a for loop to perform the iteration
x = zeros(10,1);
x(1)=.1
for i = 1:9
x(i+1) = x(i)-f(x(i))./fprime(x(i));
end
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