8 - Numerical Solutions of Ordinary Differential Equations (ODEs)
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What does ODE stand for?
💡 Hint: Think about what kind of equations deal with rates of change.
Define what an Initial Value Problem is.
💡 Hint: Consider what we need to specify to start solving the problem.
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What is Picard's Iteration Method primarily used for?
💡 Hint: Think about which type of equations we discussed today.
True or False: Picard's Iteration Method uses direct calculations without iteration.
💡 Hint: Recall the iterative nature we spoke about in class.
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Use Picard's method to solve d𝑦/d𝑥 = 2xy with y(0)=1, showing all steps. What do you observe about the convergence?
💡 Hint: Make sure to remember how to apply the integral.
Discuss a real-world scenario where Picard's Method could be applied to model a situation involving rates of change.
💡 Hint: Think about how change can influence other factors in nature.
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