The document discusses finite difference methods for solving elliptic partial differential equations. It introduces finite difference approximations of derivatives using Taylor series expansions. It also describes common finite difference schemes for solving Laplace's equation on rectangular domains, including the forward, backward, and central difference methods. The document focuses on finite difference techniques for elliptic PDEs.
The document discusses finite difference methods for solving elliptic partial differential equations. It introduces finite difference approximations of derivatives using Taylor series expansions. It also describes common finite difference schemes for solving Laplace's equation on rectangular domains, including the forward, backward, and central difference methods. The document focuses on finite difference techniques for elliptic PDEs.
The document discusses finite difference methods for solving elliptic partial differential equations. It introduces finite difference approximations of derivatives using Taylor series expansions. It also describes common finite difference schemes for solving Laplace's equation on rectangular domains, including the forward, backward, and central difference methods. The document focuses on finite difference techniques for elliptic PDEs.