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Question 1
Easy
Define what an ordinary differential equation (ODE) is.
๐ก Hint: Think about the equations that involve derivatives.
Question 2
Easy
What is an initial value problem (IVP)?
๐ก Hint: What do we need to specify to begin solving an ODE?
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Engage in quick quizzes to reinforce what you've learned and check your comprehension.
Question 1
What is an ordinary differential equation (ODE)?
๐ก Hint: Remember the definition of ODEโthink about the derivatives!
Question 2
True or False: Numerical methods are only useful if an analytical solution exists.
๐ก Hint: Consider the purpose of numerical methods.
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Push your limits with challenges.
Question 1
Consider the ODE dy/dt = y with the initial condition y(0) = 2. Use Eulerโs method with a step size of 0.5 to approximate y at t = 1.
๐ก Hint: Remember to take small steps and adjust for each calculated slope.
Question 2
Using the initial value problem dy/dt = -2y with y(0) = 1, outline why a numerical method may be preferred for large time intervals.
๐ก Hint: Think about the characteristics of the differential equation and its behavior over time.
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