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Euler's Method (iterative).
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/** | |
Euler's Method (iterative). | |
@author Tyler Weaver | |
Compile: | |
gcc euler.c -o euler | |
Run: | |
./euler | |
*/ | |
#include <stdio.h> | |
#include <stdbool.h> | |
#define X 0 | |
#define Y 1 | |
double function(double x, double y); | |
void euler(double step_size, double target_x, | |
double initial_x, double initial_y, | |
double (*func)(double,double), bool debug); | |
int main() | |
{ | |
const double step_size = 0.1; | |
const double initial_value[2] = {0,1}; | |
const double target_x = 0.5; | |
euler(step_size, target_x, initial_value[X], initial_value[Y], | |
function, true); | |
return 0; | |
} | |
double function(double x, double y) | |
{ | |
long double value = x*y + y; | |
return value; | |
} | |
void euler(double step_size, double target_x, | |
double initial_x, double initial_y, | |
double (*func)(double,double), bool debug) | |
{ | |
const int n_steps = (target_x / step_size); | |
double prev_value[2] = {initial_x, initial_y}; | |
double value[2]; | |
if(debug) | |
{ | |
printf("Step Size: %f\r\n", step_size); | |
printf("Initial value: (%f,%f)\r\n", initial_x, initial_y); | |
printf("Target x value: %f\r\n", target_x); | |
printf("Number of steps: %d\r\n", n_steps); | |
} | |
for(int i = 0; i < n_steps; i++) | |
{ | |
value[X] = prev_value[X] + step_size; | |
value[Y] = prev_value[Y] + (step_size*func(prev_value[X], prev_value[Y])); | |
if(debug) | |
{ | |
printf("\r\nfunc(x,y) = %f\r\n", func(prev_value[X], prev_value[Y])); | |
printf("value[y] = %f + %f * %f = %f\r\n", prev_value[Y], | |
step_size, func(prev_value[X], prev_value[Y]), value[Y]); | |
} | |
printf("(%f,%f)\r\n", value[X], value[Y]); | |
prev_value[X] = value[X]; | |
prev_value[Y] = value[Y]; | |
} | |
} |
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