Re: Algorithm in NDSolve and FindMinimum
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- Subject: [mg70161] Re: Algorithm in NDSolve and FindMinimum
- From: "ben" <benjamin.friedrich at gmail.com>
- Date: Fri, 6 Oct 2006 01:58:07 -0400 (EDT)
- References: <eg2eg8$78u$1@smc.vnet.net>
Hi,
you may want to check out
The Mathematica Book, p. 1199
Help, A.9.4, Numerical differential equations
Bye
Ben
Texas A&M schrieb:
> FindMinimum[
> Block[{},
> if1 = NDSolve[{fun[z1] == 0, h[0] == unknown1, h'[0] == 0},
> h, {z1, 0, a}]; vans1 = (h[a])^2 /. if1[[1]];
> vans1], {unknown1, 0.1, 1.2}]
>
> What this command really does?
> Do NDSolve (or FindMinimum) always use the same Algorithm?
>
> Thanks,
>
> Kai