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Runge-Kutta method

American  
[roong-uh-koot-ah] / ˈrʊŋ əˈkʊt ɑ /

noun

Mathematics.

  1. a numerical method, involving successive approximations, used to solve differential equations.

Etymology

Origin of Runge-Kutta method

1925–30; named after Carl D. T. Runge (1856–1927) and W. Kutta (1867–1944), German mathematicians

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