... O(h
5
)(16.2.5)
and so the error estimate is
∆ ≡ y
n+1
− y
∗
n+1
=
6
i=1
(c
i
− c
∗
i
)k
i
(16.2.6)
The particular values of the various constants that we favor are those found by Cash
and Karp
[2]
, ... own right as an ODE
integrator. In practice, the method finds its most important application as a part of
the more powerful Bulirsch-Stoer technique, treated in §16.4. You can therefore
co...