rk23

rk23, a MATLAB code which implements Runge-Kutta solvers of orders 2 and 3 for a system of ordinary differential equations (ODE).

Licensing:

The computer code and data files described and made available on this web page are distributed under the MIT license

Languages:

rk23 is available in a MATLAB version and an Octave version.

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Source Code:

• rk2.m implements a Runge Kutta method of order 2.
• rk23.m implements Runge Kutta methods of order 2 and 3.
• rk3.m implements a Runge Kutta method of order 3.