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Real space grid<br />

Partial Differential Equation: infinite degrees of freedom.<br />

Reduce it <strong>to</strong> a finite number.<br />

Functions are represented by its value over a set of points.<br />

Point distribution:<br />

Uniform space grid.<br />

Distance between points is constant: Spacing.<br />

Non-uniform grids.<br />

Finite region of <strong>the</strong> space: Box<br />

X. Andrade (EHU/UPV) <strong>Introduction</strong> <strong>to</strong> Oc<strong>to</strong>pus Benasque, September 2008 5 / 20

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