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Adaptive Stepp<strong>in</strong>g●●To do adaptive stepp<strong>in</strong>g we need:– An error estimate– A method to predict a better timestepError estimate: compare solution <strong>with</strong> s<strong>in</strong>gle ¿ step (ys ) to one<strong>with</strong> two ¿/2 steps (y d )– Solution <strong>with</strong> two smaller steps should be more accurate– Relative error is– User supplies a desired error, ²PHY 688: Numerical Methods for (<strong>As</strong>tro)Physics

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