Feb 6, 2010 #1 cool.man Full Member level 6 Joined May 29, 2008 Messages 323 Helped 42 Reputation 84 Reaction score 29 Trophy points 1,308 Location Earth Activity points 3,307 2nd derivative Hi, Can anyone tell me the 2nd derivative of dx/dt in discrete time 1st derivative of the function dx/dt is [x(t)+x(t-1)]/T Thanks
2nd derivative Hi, Can anyone tell me the 2nd derivative of dx/dt in discrete time 1st derivative of the function dx/dt is [x(t)+x(t-1)]/T Thanks
Feb 6, 2010 #2 C cdh7 Member level 4 Joined Feb 1, 2010 Messages 71 Helped 13 Reputation 26 Reaction score 1 Trophy points 1,288 Location Hamburg, Germany Activity points 1,753 Re: 2nd derivative d2x/dt2 = [x(t)-2x(t-1)+x(t-2)]/T^2 Regards, Chris
Feb 6, 2010 #3 cool.man Full Member level 6 Joined May 29, 2008 Messages 323 Helped 42 Reputation 84 Reaction score 29 Trophy points 1,308 Location Earth Activity points 3,307 Re: 2nd derivative thanks cdh7 for your help.if you don't mind plz tell me the 3rd derivative.
Feb 6, 2010 #4 C cdh7 Member level 4 Joined Feb 1, 2010 Messages 71 Helped 13 Reputation 26 Reaction score 1 Trophy points 1,288 Location Hamburg, Germany Activity points 1,753 Re: 2nd derivative See the Wikipedia article "Finite Difference" for the general method of calculating higher order differences. Regards, Chris
Re: 2nd derivative See the Wikipedia article "Finite Difference" for the general method of calculating higher order differences. Regards, Chris