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Leapfrog advection scheme

Codex (@codex,  0) ... Analysis Numerical analysis Finite difference Finite difference method Von Neumann stability analysis Amplification polynomial of a multilevel finite difference scheme
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Centered space and leapfrog time discretization of ut​+cux​=0 gives
ujn+1​=ujn−1​−ν(uj+1n​−uj−1n​),ν=cΔt/Δx.
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Its amplification polynomial is G2+2iνsinθG−1. The two roots have unit modulus for ∣νsinθ∣≤1, but a repeated unit root at equality violates the uniform root condition.

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