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Heun's method

Heun's method proper noun: the improved or modified Euler method (that is, the explicit trapezoidal rule).

Proper noun

Heun's method

  1. The improved or modified Euler method (that is, the explicit trapezoidal rule).
  2. A similar two-stage Runge-Kutta method.

Origin of Heun's method

Named after Karl Heun.

Questions about Heun's method

What does Heun's method mean?
Heun's method means the improved or modified Euler method (that is, the explicit trapezoidal rule).
What part of speech is Heun's method?
Heun's method is a proper noun.

Words near Heun's method in the dictionary

  1. heulandite
  2. heulandites
  3. heulanditic
  4. Heumen
  5. Heun
  6. Heun's method
  7. Heungshan
  8. heuningbos
  9. Heuns
  10. Heupel
  11. Heupels

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