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Initial-value problems: one-step methods

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In this chapter we start our discussion of numerical methods, concentrating on the initial-value problem

$$y\prime = f(x,y),y(a) = \alpha $$
(3.1)

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Fox, L., Mayers, D.F. (1987). Initial-value problems: one-step methods. In: Numerical Solution of Ordinary Differential Equations. Springer, Dordrecht. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-94-009-3129-9_3

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