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A general method of systematic interval computation for numerical integration of initial value problems

By W. C. Martin, K. C. Paulson, L. Sashkin
Communications of the ACM, October 1966, Vol. 9 No. 10, Pages 754-757
10.1145/365844.365867
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A procedure is given for continuously computing and monitoring the step size to be used by a self-starting, pth-order numerical integration method to solve an initial value problem. The procedure uses an estimate of the truncation error to calculate the step size.

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