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hyperthesis
732 days ago
Though famous as the first lunar lander game, the impressive part was the specific numerical techniques used.
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martincmartin
732 days ago
OP here. Yes, that's what I meant. Using the rocket equation, truncated Taylor series approximation, truncating even more to make things solvable, then iterating to improve the solution, were all things I wouldn't have expected.
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Affric
732 days ago
It wouldn’t be quick for me and I have done University calculus.
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