A tangent to a circle at point P is a straight line that touches the circle at P. The tangent is perpendicular to the radius which joins the centre of the circle to the point P. As the tangent is a ...
SIAM Journal on Numerical Analysis, Vol. 27, No. 3 (Jun., 1990), pp. 704-735 (32 pages) Ordinary differential equations can be recast into a nonlinear canonical form called an S-system. Evidence for ...