Accession Number:

AD0435765

Title:

Nonlinear Extrapolation and Two-Point Boundary Value Problems

Descriptive Note:

Memorandum

Corporate Author:

RAND CORP SANTA MONICA CA

Personal Author(s):

• Bellman, Richard
• Kagiwada, Harriet
• Kalaba, Robert

Report Date:

1964-04-01

Pagination or Media Count:

15.0

Abstract:

It is suggested that the convergence properties of the usual Picard successive approximation scheme may be improved through use of nonlinear extrapolation techniques. A numerical example is provided.

Descriptors:

• *BOUNDARY VALUE PROBLEMS
• *DIFFERENTIAL EQUATIONS
• COMPUTER PROGRAMMING
• LINEAR SYSTEMS
• NUMERICAL METHODS AND PROCEDURES
• PARTIAL DIFFERENTIAL EQUATIONS
• SEQUENCES(MATHEMATICS)

Subject Categories:

• Theoretical Mathematics

Distribution Statement:

APPROVED FOR PUBLIC RELEASE