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Theory and Modern Applications

Table 2 First derivative approximation results with the fourth-order accurate formulae

From: On a highly accurate approximation of the first and pure second derivatives of the Laplace equation in a rectangular parallelpiped

\(\boldsymbol{\frac{1}{h}}\)

\(\boldsymbol{\Vert v-v_{h}\Vert _{\overline{R}^{h}}}\)

\(\boldsymbol{E_{v}^{m}}\)

\(\frac{1}{8}\)

1.4993E − 2

9.78

\(\frac{1}{16}\)

1.5327E − 3

12.93

\(\frac{1}{32}\)

1.1854E − 4

14.50

\(\frac{1}{64}\)

8.1771E − 6

15.25

\(\frac{1}{128}\)

5.3605E − 7

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