Limiting precision in differential equation solvers
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Corrigendum: Math. Comp. 28 (1974), 1183.
Corrigendum: Math. Comp. 28 (1974), 1183-1184.
Abstract:
Machine dependent limits on the step size and local error tolerance are discussed. By taking them into account codes can be made more robust.References
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- © Copyright 1974 American Mathematical Society
- Journal: Math. Comp. 28 (1974), 141-144
- MSC: Primary 68A05
- DOI: https://doi.org/10.1090/S0025-5718-1974-0329308-8
- MathSciNet review: 0329308