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Comment author: shminux 09 May 2015 08:17:25PM 4 points [-]

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Rate_of_convergence

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Numerical_methods_for_ordinary_differential_equations#Convergence

also http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Numerical_stability

In general, most of the sub-problems you find in any new research are not new and have been solved elsewhere, the hard part is to formulate them abstractly enough to be able to google the relevant concepts.

Comment author: Kaj_Sotala 10 May 2015 01:36:03PM 1 point [-]

Thanks!

In general, most of the sub-problems you find in any new research are not new and have been solved elsewhere, the hard part is to formulate them abstractly enough to be able to google the relevant concepts.

Very true.

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