15.6 - Error Analysis
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Practice Questions
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What is Local Truncation Error?
💡 Hint: Think about errors in a single computation step.
What is the order of the Local Truncation Error for a 2-step Adams–Bashforth method?
💡 Hint: Recall how the order is related to the number of steps.
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What is Local Truncation Error for k-step methods?
💡 Hint: Focus on the error per step.
True or False: Global Error accumulates throughout the numerical method.
💡 Hint: Think about how errors build up.
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Calculate the Local Truncation Error for a 4-step Adams-Bashforth method with a given step size.
💡 Hint: Examine the general form for k-step errors.
Explain how increasing the step size would impact both Local and Global Error based on theoretical concepts.
💡 Hint: Compare with the error equations we've learned.
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