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+++ b/odes.org Mon Apr 19 15:21:07 2010 +0530
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Welcome friends.
In this tutorial we shall look at solving Ordinary Differential Equations,
- ODE henceforth using odeint in Python.
+ ODE henceforth using odeint in Python. In this tutorial we shall be using
+ the concepts of arrays, functions and lists which we have covered in various
+ previous tutorials.
Let's consider the classic problem of the spread of an epidemic in a
population.
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problem Let us use L=25000, k=0.00003.
Let the boundary condition be y(0)=250.
- Lets fire up IPython by typing ipython -pylab interpreter.
+ Let's now fire up IPython by typing ipython -pylab interpreter.
As we saw in one of earlier session, sometimes pylab wont 'import' all
packages. For solving 'ordinary differential equations' also we shall
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in the slide.
Thus we come to the end of this tutorial on solving ordinary differential
- equations in Python. In this tutorial we have learnt,
+ equations in Python. In this tutorial we have learnt how to solve ordinary
+ differential equations of first and second order.
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