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Runge-Kutta method

Runge-Kutta method noun: any of an important family of implicit and explicit iterative methods for the approximation of solutions of ordinary differential equations.

Noun

Runge-Kutta method (plural Runge-Kutta methods)

  1. (numerical analysis) Any of an important family of implicit and explicit iterative methods for the approximation of solutions of ordinary differential equations.

Forms of Runge-Kutta method

pluralRunge-Kutta methods

Origin of Runge-Kutta method

Developed around 1900 by the German mathematicians C. Runge and M. W. Kutta.

Questions about Runge-Kutta method

What does Runge-Kutta method mean?
Runge-Kutta method means any of an important family of implicit and explicit iterative methods for the approximation of solutions of ordinary differential equations.
What part of speech is Runge-Kutta method?
Runge-Kutta method is a noun.
What is the plural of Runge-Kutta method?
The plural of Runge-Kutta method is Runge-Kutta methods.

Words near Runge-Kutta method in the dictionary

  1. rung true
  2. rung up
  3. rung up the curtain
  4. Runge's phenomenon
  5. Runge's theorem
  6. Runge-Kutta method
  7. Runge-Kutta methods
  8. runged
  9. runghead
  10. rungheads
  11. rungless

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