% Example 1: 1-D non-dim gravity % x' = v % v' = -1/x^2, x(0) = 1, v(0) = 0 % RK4 fixed-step. n = 100; t0 = 0; tf = 1.0; h = (tf - t0) / n; t = zeros(1, n+1); xs = zeros(1, n+1); vs = zeros(1, n+1); xs(1) = 1.0; vs(1) = 0.0; for i = 1:n ti = t(i); xi = xs(i); vi = vs(i); k1x = vi; k1v = -1 / xi^2; k2x = vi + h/2*k1v; k2v = -1 / (xi + h/2*k1x)^2; k3x = vi + h/2*k2v; k3v = -1 / (xi + h/2*k2x)^2; k4x = vi + h*k3v; k4v = -1 / (xi + h*k3x)^2; t(i+1) = ti + h; xs(i+1) = xi + h/6 * (k1x + 2*k2x + 2*k3x + k4x); vs(i+1) = vi + h/6 * (k1v + 2*k2v + 2*k3v + k4v); endfor for i = 1:n+1 printf("%f,%f,%f\n", t(i), xs(i), vs(i)); endfor