Semi-implicit Euler method: Difference between revisions

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where <math> \Delta t </math> is the timestep.

Note the difference from the Euler method: <math>x_{n+1}</math> depends on <math>v_{n+1}</math> rather than <math>v_n</math>.

== See also ===

* [[Numerical ordinary differential equations]]

== References ==

{{cite book |last= Giordano

|first= Nicholas J.

|coauthors= Hisao Nakanishi

|title= Computational Physics

|edition= 2nd

|publisher= Benjamin Cummings

|year= 2005

|month= July

|language= English

|isbn= 0-1314-6990-8 }}

{{cite web

| last = James

| first = MacDonald

| authorlink = http://www.physics.udel.edu/~jim

| title = The Euler-Cromer method

| publisher = [[University of Delaware]]

| url = http://www.physics.udel.edu/~jim/Ordinary%20Differential%20Equations/Euler-Cromer%20Method.htm

| accessdate = 2007-03-03}}