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Question 1
Easy
Define the Finite Difference Method.
💡 Hint: Think about the process of solving equations numerically.
Question 2
Easy
What does discretization mean?
💡 Hint: Consider how we handle continuous and discrete values.
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Question 1
What is the main purpose of the Finite Difference Method?
💡 Hint: Think about when analytical solutions are difficult or impossible.
Question 2
True or False: Discretization converts a continuous function into discrete points for analysis.
💡 Hint: Reflect on what discretization means.
Solve and get performance evaluation
Push your limits with challenges.
Question 1
Derive the finite difference approximation for the first derivative of a function at point x.
💡 Hint: Consider how you can approximate the slope using finite distances.
Question 2
Apply FDM to approximate how the temperature changes over time in a one-dimensional bar with given boundary conditions.
💡 Hint: Think about how you divide the bar into sections to simulate the temperature change.
Challenge and get performance evaluation