cauchy_method


cauchy_method, a Python code which solves one or more ordinary differential equations (ODE) using the Cauchy method, and using a fixed time step.

Licensing:

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

Languages:

cauchy_method is available in a MATLAB version and a Python version.

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Source Code:

Solutions using cauchy_fixed():

Solutions using cauchy_fsolve():


Last revised on 30 May 2022.