Re: [boost] library proposal: odeint

Subject: Re: [boost] library proposal: odeint
From: dherring_at_[hidden]
Date: 2009-12-14 11:24:33

On Mon, 14 Dec 2009, Rhys Ulerich wrote:

>> I am new on this list and want to start a discussion if a library for
>> solving ordinary differential equations (ODEs) would fit into boost.
>>
>> ...
>>
>> ODEs are usually solved iteratively. Therefore, we have introduced two
>> stepper concepts, one for steppers with- and one for steppers without
>> error estimation. At the moment some explicit solvers are implemented:
>> Euler, RK4, Cash Karp, RK78,midpoint and Burlisch-Stoer.
>
> Without meaning to be off putting, have you looked at pure C libraries
> like the GNU Scientific Library to see if they contain what you need?

See also Sundials
https://computation.llnl.gov/casc/sundials/main.html

- Daniel