Superconvergence of Centered Finite Difference Approximations

DOI10.48550/arXiv.2609.15831MaRDI QIDQ7345480arXivFDO

Authors Mario J. Bencomo, Joseph Igot, Emma Maltes

Publication date 14 September 2026

Published in arXiv

Tldr We derive a mathematical framework explaining why certain finite difference approximations exhibit unexpectedly higher accuracy than their order suggests, and demonstrate that this phenomenon occurs under specific conditions of derivative parity and stencil size.

Full work available at URL https://doi.org/10.48550/arXiv.2609.15831

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

Numerical differentiation (65D25)

arXiv classification

math.NA

Cites work

• Finite difference weights, spectral differentiation, and superconvergence
• Generalized Vandermonde determinants
• Matrix Computations

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