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Method to find solution of ordinary differential equations
#Heun Method for solutions approach
import math, sys
import numpy as np
def Heun(f, y0, T, n):
"""Solve y'=f(t,y), y(0)=y0, with n steps until t=T."""
t = np.zeros(n+1)
y = np.zeros(n+1) # y[k] is the solution at time t[k]
dt = T/float(n)
y[0] = y0
t[0] = 0
for k in range(n):
t[k+1] = t[k] + dt
y[k+1] = y[k] + (dt/2)*(f(y[k],t[k]) + f(y[k],t[k+1] + dt*f(y[k],t[k])))
return y, t
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