Example
4. Investigate the behavior
of
. If
the step size is reduced by a factor of
then
the error bound is reduced by
. This
is the
behavior.
Solution 4.
Investigate the
behavior
in the following table of values.
![[Graphics:../Images/NumericalDiffMod_gr_129.gif]](../Images/NumericalDiffMod_gr_129.gif)
|
Step h |
EB1[h] |
|
h = 0.08 |
0.0021333333 |
|
h = 0.04 |
0.0005333333 |
|
h = 0.02 |
0.0001333333 |
|
h = 0.01 |
0.0000333333 |
Investigate the
behavior
in the following graphs.
![[Graphics:../Images/NumericalDiffMod_gr_132.gif]](../Images/NumericalDiffMod_gr_132.gif)
(c) John H. Mathews 2004