16.5 - Algorithm: Adams–Moulton Method (Predictor–Corrector)
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Practice Questions
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What is the main benefit of using the Adams-Moulton method over explicit methods?
💡 Hint: Think about how implicit methods generally perform.
What does a predictor do in a predictor-corrector scheme?
💡 Hint: Consider the flow of how solutions are derived.
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What is an advantage of the Adams-Moulton method?
💡 Hint: Think about the benefits of implicit methods.
True or False: The Adams-Moulton method requires initial values from a one-step method.
💡 Hint: Consider how starting points are critical for multistep methods.
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Given the ODE dy/dx = y - x^2 + 1, with y(0)=0.5, use the 1-Step Adams-Moulton method to find y at x=0.2 with a step size h=0.1. Show all steps and iterations.
💡 Hint: Pay attention to the function's evaluation at each required point.
In solving a stiff ODE using both Euler and Adams-Moulton methods, describe the performance difference in terms of accuracy and stability based on your findings.
💡 Hint: Consider how stiffness influences behavior in numerical schemes.
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