diff --git a/book/numerical_methods/4-taylor-series-expansion.ipynb b/book/numerical_methods/4-taylor-series-expansion.ipynb index 04cc4a8441631874b092dc9aa2fa853bf78d473f..0b63ba1f8b970753a32acf605f7c826b2111090d 100644 --- a/book/numerical_methods/4-taylor-series-expansion.ipynb +++ b/book/numerical_methods/4-taylor-series-expansion.ipynb @@ -78,7 +78,7 @@ "Note that $x$ and $\\Delta x$ can be written interchangeably when $x_i=0$ as $\\Delta x=x-x_i$. If this would not be the case, for example if $x_i=\\pi$ the result is completely different.\n", "\n", "```\n", - "Compute the TSE polynomial truncated until $\\mathcal{O}(\\Delta x)^6$ for $f(x)=\\sin(x)$ around $x_i=\\pi$\n", + "Compute the TSE polynomial truncated until $\\mathcal{O}(\\Delta x)^6$ for $f(x)=\\sin(x)$ around $x_i=\\frac{\\pi}{2}$\n", "\n", "```{admonition} Solution\n", ":class: tip, dropdown\n", @@ -86,9 +86,9 @@ "Applying the definition of TSE:\n", "\n", "\n", - "$$\\sin(x) \\approx \\sin(x_i+\\Delta x) \\approx \\sin(\\pi) + (x-\\pi)\\cos(\\pi) - \\frac{(x-\\pi)^2}{2}\\sin(\\pi) - \\frac{(x-\\pi)^3}{6}\\cos(\\pi) + \\frac{(x-\\pi)^4}{24}\\sin(\\pi) + \\frac{(x-\\pi)^5}{120}\\cos(\\pi) +\\mathcal{O}(\\Delta x)^6$$\n", + "$$\\sin(x) \\approx \\sin(x_i+\\Delta x) \\approx \\sin(\\frac{\\pi}{2}) + (x-\\frac{\\pi}{2})\\cos(\\frac{\\pi}{2}) - \\frac{(x-\\frac{\\pi}{2})^2}{2}\\sin(\\frac{\\pi}{2}) - \\frac{(x-\\frac{\\pi}{2})^3}{6}\\cos(\\frac{\\pi}{2}) + \\frac{(x-\\frac{\\pi}{2})^4}{24}\\sin(\\frac{\\pi}{2}) + \\frac{(x-\\frac{\\pi}{2})^5}{120}\\cos(\\frac{\\pi}{2}) +\\mathcal{O}(\\Delta x)^6$$\n", "\n", - "$$\\sin(x) \\approx \\sin(x_i+\\Delta x) \\approx 1 - \\frac{(x-\\pi)^2}{2} + \\frac{(x-\\pi)^4}{24} \\text{ with an error } \\mathcal{O}(\\Delta x)^6$$\n", + "$$\\sin(x) \\approx \\sin(x_i+\\Delta x) \\approx 1 - \\frac{(x-\\frac{\\pi}{2})^2}{2} + \\frac{(x-\\frac{\\pi}{2})^4}{24} \\text{ with an error } \\mathcal{O}(\\Delta x)^6$$\n", "\n", "```\n", "\n",