Changes between Version 10 and Version 11 of u/erica/truncerror

Timestamp:

08/28/13 14:52:22 (11 years ago)

Author:

Erica Kaminski

Comment:

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u/erica/truncerror

@@ -16 +16 @@
 with the centered (2nd order, as can be verified by above discussion) finite different approximation D2, 
 
-[[latex($D2 = \frac{1}{h}[\frac{u(x+h)-u(x)}{h} - \frac{u(x-h)-u(x)}{-h}] = \frac{1}{h^2}[u(x+h)+u(x-h)-2u(x)]$)]]
+[[latex($D2 = \frac{1}{h^2}[u(x+h)+u(x-h)-2u(x)= \frac{1}{h}[\frac{u(x+h)-u(x)}{h} - \frac{u(x-h)-u(x)}{-h}] $)]]
 
-(which is easily interpreted as the finite difference version of the derivative of the derivative). Using this, and replacing the function f and the (approximate) solution u with their discrete forms, we have
+(written so to illustrate it as the finite difference version of the derivative of the derivative). Using this, and replacing the function f and the (approximate) solution u with their discrete forms, we have
 
 [[latex($\frac{1}{h^2}[u(x_i+h)+u(x_i-h)-2u(x_i)] = f(x_i)$)]]
@@ -91 +91 @@
 
 
-