15.3.1 - General Formula
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Define multistep methods in the context of solving ODEs.
💡 Hint: Focus on how values influence predictions.
What does h represent in the Adams-Bashforth formula?
💡 Hint: Consider the spacing in your calculations.
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What does the general formula of the Adams-Bashforth method rely on?
💡 Hint: Think about the meaning of 'predictor' in the method.
The constants b_j in the Adams-Bashforth formula are derived from:
💡 Hint: Focus on the weight of past evaluations.
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Given f(x, y) = sin(x) + y^2, calculate y(0.3) using the 4-step Adams-Bashforth method with h = 0.1, using initial values from a single-step method.
💡 Hint: Watch your previous evaluations closely when applying constants!
Discuss the stability of the Adams-Bashforth method compared to implicit methods. Under what conditions can the explicit method fail?
💡 Hint: Reflect on how to balance accuracy with choice of step size.
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