Module 2: Single Step Methods
  Lecture 7: Stability
 

 

Example: Consider solving

(2.18)

by Euler's method. Let us choose and Let us find the value . We get

Table 1.1

h

N

y(1)

0.1

10

0.9044E16

0.01

100

overflow

Overflow means that the largest number retainable in the computer was exceeded and in this case greater than