% [u,err,x,t] = beam_warming(@f,t_0,t_f,M,N) % % solves the heat equation u_t + u_x = 0 [0,2*pi] % % If I'm going to use the FFT to analyse the solution then I'd like to take % N of the form 2^k. This will also have the advantage of making sure there's % always a meshpoint at x = pi % % f.m is the function that contains the initial data function [u,u_exact,x,t] = beam_warming(f,t_0,t_f,M,N) % define the mesh in space dx = 2*pi/N; x = 0:dx:2*pi; x = x'; % define the mesh in time dt = (t_f-t_0)/M; t = t_0:dt:t_f; c = 1/2; % display('this number should be between 0 and 2 for stability:') mu = c*dt/dx; % choose the wave number of the initial data and give its decay rate u = zeros(N+1,M+1); u(:,1) = f(x); u_exact(:,1) = u(:,1); % I want to do the beam-warming scheme: % % u_new(j) = u_old(j) + (mu/2)*(-u_old(j-2)+4*u_old(j-1)-3*u_old(j)) % + (mu^2/2)*(u_old(j-2)-2*u_old(j-1)+u_old(j)) for j=1:M for k=3:N+1 u(k,j+1) = u(k,j) + (mu/2)*(-u(k-2,j)+4*u(k-1,j)-3*u(k,j)) + (mu^2/2)*(u(k-2,j)-2*u(k-1,j)+u(k,j)); end % I code in the exact values at the endpoints. u(1,j+1)=1; u(2,j+1)=1; X = x-c*t(j+1); u_exact(:,j+1) = f(X); end