Accession Number:

AD0679479

Title:

ON THE USE OF SPLINE FUNCTIONS FOR THE NUMERICAL SOLUTION OF ORDINARY DIFFERENTIAL EQUATIONS.

Descriptive Note:

Technical summary rept.,

Corporate Author:

WISCONSIN UNIV MADISON MATHEMATICS RESEARCH CENTER

Personal Author(s):

• Loscalzo,Frank R.

Report Date:

1968-05-01

Pagination or Media Count:

113.0

Abstract:

Spline functions are used to obtain global approximations to solutions of first order differential equations with given initial values. A class of methods based on Hermites quadrature formula of 1878 is examined in detail. Author

Descriptors:

• (*DIFFERENTIAL EQUATIONS
• NUMERICAL ANALYSIS)
• BOUNDARY VALUE PROBLEMS
• APPROXIMATION(MATHEMATICS)
• COMPUTER PROGRAMMING
• INTERPOLATION
• NUMERICAL INTEGRATION
• POLYNOMIALS
• CONVERGENCE
• THESES

Subject Categories:

• Numerical Mathematics

Distribution Statement:

APPROVED FOR PUBLIC RELEASE