Heun's method

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English[edit]

Etymology[edit]

Named after Karl Heun.

Proper noun[edit]

Heun's method

  1. (mathematics) A numerical procedure for solving ordinary differential equations with a given initial value, having two variants:
    1. The improved or modified Euler method (that is, the explicit trapezoidal rule).
    2. A similar two-stage Runge-Kutta method.