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noun
A method for solving ordinary differential equations, using six function evaluations to calculate fourth- and fifth-order accurate solutions, the difference between which is then taken to be the error of the (fourth-order) solution.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Qualifier: numerical analysis
Topics: mathematics, sciences
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History
Described in a 1980 paper by J. R. Dormand and P. J. Prince.
