File:Forward and backward error.svg

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Diagram showing the forward error Δy and the backward error Δx, and their relation to the exact solution map f and the numerical solution f*. See en:Numerical stability.

Drawn by Jitse Niesen.
Date 1 July 2006 (original upload date)
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