Collocation Runge-Kutta method (source code)

= Collocation Runge-Kutta method
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Given distinct nodes $c_i$, a collocation Runge-Kutta method uses the Lagrange basis $\ell_j$ with $a_{ij}=\int_0^{c_i}\ell_j(\tau)d\tau$ and $b_j=\int_0^1\ell_j(\tau)d\tau$. Its stages enforce the differential equation at the collocation nodes.