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Integration of ODEs
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Introduction
Euler's method
Numerical errors
Numerical instabilities
Runge-Kutta methods
An example fixed-step RK4 routine
An example calculation
Adaptive integration methods
An example adaptive-step RK4 routine
Advanced integration methods
The physics of baseball pitching
Air drag
The Magnus force
Simulations of baseball pitches
The knuckleball
Richard Fitzpatrick 2006-03-29
