Author:
Ohio Open Ed Collaborative
Subject:
Calculus
Material Type:
Module
Provider:
Ohio Open Ed Collaborative
Tags:
  • Cac077
  • Euler's Method
  • Slope Field
  • License:
    Creative Commons Attribution Non-Commercial
    Language:
    English
    Media Formats:
    eBook, Interactive

    Numerical methods module

    Overview

    After completing this section, students should be able to do the following.

    • Understand what a slope field is.
    • Understand what a slope field tells us about a differential equation.
    • Define an autonomous differential equation.
    • Understand and use Euler’s method.
    • Sketch slope fields.
    • Find equilibrium solutions.

    Slope fields and Euler's method

    Ximera Module

    We describe numerical and graphical methods for understanding differential equations.