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Dormand-Prince method
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English
Etymology
Described in a 1980 paper by J. R. Dormand and P. J. Prince.
Noun
en noun the Dormand-Prince method
en mathematics numerical analysis A method for solving ordinary differential equations, using six function evaluations to calculate fourth- and fifth-order accurate solutions, the difference between which is then taken to be the error of the (fourth-order) solution.
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