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Theory and Modern Applications

Table 1 The errors Runge–Kutta methods for (11)

From: Asymptotical stability of Runge–Kutta methods for nonlinear impulsive differential equations

m

Explicit Euler method

Ralston’s method

Classical fourth-order method

AE

RE

AE

RE

AE

RE

10

0.02781

0.01871

7.58538e-04

5.10274e-04

5.35551e-07

3.60269e-07

20

0.01375

0.00925

1.94278e-04

1.30692e-04

3.36904e-08

2.26638e-08

40

0.00683

0.00460

4.91483e-05

3.30624e-05

2.11236e-09

1.42100e-09

80

0.00341

0.00229

1.23593e-05

8.31421e-06

1.32228e-10

8.89510e-11

160

0.00170

0.00114

3.09886e-06

2.08462e-06

8.26939e-12

5.56287e-12

Ratio

2.01119

2.01119

3.95556

3.95556

15.95266

15.95266