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An alternative is to use a more sophisticated recurrence relation at each step in order to achieve greater accuracy (for the same value of h) or a similar level of accuracy with a larger value of h (and, therefore, fewer steps).
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Griffiths, D.F., Higham, D.J. (2010). The Taylor Series Method. In: Numerical Methods for Ordinary Differential Equations. Springer Undergraduate Mathematics Series. Springer, London. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-0-85729-148-6_3
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