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Mathematics of Computation

Published by the American Mathematical Society since 1960 (published as Mathematical Tables and other Aids to Computation 1943-1959), Mathematics of Computation is devoted to research articles of the highest quality in computational mathematics.

ISSN 1088-6842 (online) ISSN 0025-5718 (print)

The 2020 MCQ for Mathematics of Computation is 1.78.

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On the time-step to be used for the computation of orbits by numerical integration
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Math. Comp. 11 (1957), 181-189 Request permission

Erratum: Math. Comp. 20 (1966), 468-471.
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  • © Copyright 1957 American Mathematical Society
  • Journal: Math. Comp. 11 (1957), 181-189
  • MSC: Primary 65.3X
  • DOI: https://doi.org/10.1090/S0025-5718-1957-0092232-2
  • MathSciNet review: 0092232