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function [xa, ya] = euler(derivative, x_initial, y_initial, step, x_final)
% Define intial values for x and y
%x_initial=0;
%y_initial=2;
%% Set the step size between calculations
%step=0.0003;
%% Define an endpoint
%x_final=1;
%% Define a dy/dx
%derivative=@(x,y) x+y;
% Determine how many times to step forward
N=round((x_final-x_initial)/step); % use this determine size
% Define and initialise arrays to contain coordinates
ya=zeros(1,N); xa=zeros(1,N);
xa(1)=x_initial; ya(1)=y_initial;
for j=1:N-1 % loop for N-1 steps
ya(j+1)=ya(j) + step*feval(derivative, xa(j),ya(j)); % next value
xa(j+1)=xa(j)+step; % increase x by stepsize
end
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