A PEDAGOGICAL TOOL: CALCULATING ORDER OF CONVERGENCE

Kalan, J. E. (1975) A PEDAGOGICAL TOOL: CALCULATING ORDER OF CONVERGENCE. Technical Report CS75007-R, Computer Science, Virginia Tech.

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Abstract

In this report we give a technique for computing the order of con¬vergence of a method which avoids the complexity of theory of difference equations. The technique may be easily perfected by any student in an undergraduate introductory numerical analysis class.

Item Type:	Departmental Technical Report
Keywords:	order of convergence, difference equations, numerical analysis pedagogy
Subjects:	Computer Science > Historical Collection(Till Dec 2001)
ID Code:	791
Deposited By:	Administrator, Eprints
Deposited On:	27 April 2006