How can i implement Central difference method to solve ODE
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I am trying to implement the central difference method in matlab using code to solve a spring-damper mass system with the equation:

the values for the coefficients are given.
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Jan
on 20 Apr 2021
Central differences are useful to determine a dreivative, if you have numerical data of a curve. I do not know an application, where central differences are useful to solve an ODE. Use an ODE solver instead, e.g. ode45.
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Sulaymon Eshkabilov
on 12 Jun 2021
Here is a good discussion and code how to implement the central difference method in solving ODEs:
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