Re: [dev] [sbase][PATCH] Add factor(1)

From: Anselm R Garbe <garbeam_AT_gmail.com>
Date: Fri, 26 Feb 2016 09:51:17 +0100

On 26 February 2016 at 09:42, FRIGN <dev_AT_frign.de> wrote:
> On Fri, 26 Feb 2016 09:18:20 +0100
> Anselm R Garbe <garbeam_AT_gmail.com> wrote:
> I agree with you, but sadly with numerical algorithms, the case is a
> different (it's my area of work).

I know.

> Implementing an Euler-iteration for first order separable ODE's is the
> simplest way you can go, however, it comes at a high cost.
> Using a sophisticated Runge-Kutta-Fehlerberg-iteration is a whole other
> story and you end up with much much better results in less time.

Sure. My believe wrt. numerical algorithms is though, that there *are*
be equally efficient algorithms with less complexity. The problem
though is, that so far human intelligence wasn't able to determine
them. Perhaps some other Einstein will appear and simplify them ;)

-Anselm
Received on Fri Feb 26 2016 - 09:51:17 CET