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Table 16 Estimated derivative at the knots for Problem 4

From: Numerical approximation for the solution of linear sixth order boundary value problems by cubic B-spline

z

Exact \(w^{(1)} ( z ) \)

Cubic B-spline \(w^{(1)} ( z ) \)

Absolute error of \(w^{(1)} ( z ) \)

Exact \(w^{(2)} ( z ) \)

Cubic B-spline \(w^{(2)} ( z ) \)

Absolute error of \(w^{(2)} ( z ) \)

0.1

0.895170749

0.895210345

3.96E-05

−1.094837582

−1.095793107

9.56E-04

0.2

0.781397247

0.781425109

2.79E-05

−1.178735909

−1.179911611

1.18E-03

0.3

0.659816282

0.659831

1.47E-05

−1.250856696

−1.251970569

1.11E-03

0.4

0.531642652

0.531655948

1.33E-05

−1.310479336

−1.311530475

1.05E-03

0.5

0.398157023

0.398173256

1.62E-05

−1.3570081

−1.358123365

1.12E-03

0.6

0.260693142

0.260703061

9.92E-06

−1.389978088

−1.39128053

1.30E-03

0.7

0.1206245

0.120610969

1.35E-05

−1.409059875

−1.4105613

1.50E-03

0.8

−0.020649382

−0.020696212

4.68E-05

−1.4140628

−1.415582332

1.52E-03

0.9

−0.161716941

−0.161777672

6.07E-05

−1.406046855

−1.406046855

1.11E-03