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Chapter 26: Numerical Solution of Differential Equations

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Introduction

You can employ techniques like Simpson's Rule to solve numerical solutions to more general first order differential equations. We explore how.

Topics

26.1   Introduction to Differential Equations

26.2   The Left Hand Rule with Extrapolation

26.3   Generalization of the Trapezoid Rule

26.4   Generalization of Simpson's Rule; the Runge-Kutta 2th Order Rule

26.5   Comments