%{ # Differential equation - Two boundaries conditions on the same side We solve this differential equation $$ f_{xx}= 1 $$ with the boundary conditions $$ f(0)=0, ~f_x(0)=1 $$ %} % Solve the system : DD*f=b with the two boundaries conditions on the same % side. f(0)=0 (Dirichlet) & f'(0)=0 (Neumann) %} clear all; clf % parameters L=2*pi; % domain length N=50; % number of points % the grid x=linspace(0,L,N)'; h=x(2)-x(1); % the grid size % first derivative D=zeros(N,N); D(1,1:3)=[-3/2, 2, -1/2]/h; for ind=2:N-1 D(ind,ind-1:ind+1)=[-1/2, 0, 1/2]/h; end D(end,end-2:end)=[1/2, -2, 3/2]/h; % second derivative DD=zeros(N,N); DD(1,1:3)=[1, -2, 1]/h^2; for ind=2:N-1 DD(ind,ind-1:ind+1)=[1, -2, 1]/h^2; end DD(end,end-2:end)=[1, -2, 1]/h^2; % second order derivative A=DD; % boundary conditions I=eye(N); A([1,N],:)=[I(1,:); D(1,:)]; b=1+zeros(N,1); b([1,N])=[0,0]; % solve the system f=A\b; % plotting plot(x,f,'b.-',x,x.^2/2,'r.'); xlabel('x');ylabel('f'); legend('numerical','analytical') xlim([0,L]); grid on set(gcf,'paperpositionmode','auto') print('-dpng','-r80','differential_equation_sameside.png') %{ ![Here is the figure](/sandbox/easystab/differential_equation_sameside) %}