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===First (Unsuccessful) Try=== First: <div align="center"> <table border="0" cellpadding="5" align="center"> <tr> <td align="right"> <math>~f_0</math> </td> <td align="center"> <math>~=</math> </td> <td align="left"> <math>~ f_3 + (- 3\Delta) f_3^' + \frac{1}{2} (- 3\Delta)^2 f^{''}_3 + \frac{1}{6} (- 3\Delta)^3 f_3^{'''} + \frac{1}{24}(- 3\Delta)^4 f_3^{iv} + \mathcal{O}(\Delta^5) </math> </td> </tr> <tr> <td align="right"> </td> <td align="center"> <math>~=</math> </td> <td align="left"> <math>~ f_3 - (3\Delta) f_3^' + \frac{3^2}{2} (\Delta)^2 f^{''}_3 - \frac{3^2}{2} (\Delta)^3 f_3^{'''} + \frac{3^3}{2^3}(\Delta)^4 f_3^{iv} + \mathcal{O}(\Delta^5) </math> </td> </tr> <tr> <td align="right"> <math>~\Rightarrow~~~ - \frac{3^2}{2} (\Delta)^2 f^{''}_3 </math> </td> <td align="center"> <math>~=</math> </td> <td align="left"> <math>~ f_3 - f_0 - (3\Delta) f_3^' - \frac{3^2}{2} (\Delta)^3 f_3^{'''} + \frac{3^3}{2^3}(\Delta)^4 f_3^{iv} + \mathcal{O}(\Delta^5) </math> </td> </tr> </table> </div> Note that, replacing the <math>~(\Delta)^3 f_3^{'''}</math> term with the expression derived in the ''Second'' step, below, gives, <div align="center"> <table border="0" cellpadding="5" align="center"> <tr> <td align="right"> <math>~ - \frac{3^2}{2} (\Delta)^2 f^{''}_3 </math> </td> <td align="center"> <math>~=</math> </td> <td align="left"> <math>~ f_3 - f_0 - (3\Delta) f_3^' + \frac{3^3}{2^3}(\Delta)^4 f_3^{iv} + \mathcal{O}(\Delta^5) </math> </td> </tr> <tr> <td align="right"> </td> <td align="center"> </td> <td align="left"> <math>~ - \frac{3^2}{2} \biggl\{ \biggl[\frac{2^2}{3^2} \biggr] f_0 - f_1 + f_3 \biggl[\frac{5}{3^2} \biggr] + \biggl[- \frac{2}{3}\biggr] (\Delta) f_3^' + \biggl[- \frac{5}{6} \biggr] (\Delta)^4 f_3^{iv} \biggr\}\biggl[ -\frac{3}{2} \biggr] </math> </td> </tr> <tr> <td align="right"> </td> <td align="center"> <math>~=</math> </td> <td align="left"> <math>~ f_3 - f_0 - 3 (\Delta) f_3^' + \frac{3^3}{2^3}(\Delta)^4 f_3^{iv} + \mathcal{O}(\Delta^5) </math> </td> </tr> <tr> <td align="right"> </td> <td align="center"> </td> <td align="left"> <math>~ + \biggl\{ 3 f_0 + \biggl[- \frac{3^3}{2^2}\biggr] f_1 + \biggl[\frac{15}{2^2} \biggr] f_3 + \biggl[- \frac{3}{2}\biggr] (\Delta) f_3^' + \biggl[- \frac{3^2\cdot 5}{2^3} \biggr] (\Delta)^4 f_3^{iv} \biggr\} </math> </td> </tr> <tr> <td align="right"> </td> <td align="center"> <math>~=</math> </td> <td align="left"> <math>~ 2f_0 + \biggl[- \frac{3^3}{2^2}\biggr] f_1 + \biggl[1 + \frac{15}{2^2} \biggr] f_3 + \biggl[-3 - \frac{3}{2}\biggr] (\Delta) f_3^' + \biggl[\frac{3^3}{2^3}- \frac{3^2\cdot 5}{2^3} \biggr] (\Delta)^4 f_3^{iv} + \mathcal{O}(\Delta^5) </math> </td> </tr> <tr> <td align="right"> </td> <td align="center"> <math>~=</math> </td> <td align="left"> <math>~ 2f_0 + \biggl[- \frac{3^3}{2^2}\biggr] f_1 + \biggl[\frac{19}{2^2} \biggr] f_3 + \biggl[- \frac{9}{2}\biggr] (\Delta) f_3^' + \biggl[- \frac{9}{4} \biggr] (\Delta)^4 f_3^{iv} + \mathcal{O}(\Delta^5) </math> </td> </tr> </table> </div> Then, replacing the <math>~(\Delta)^4 f_3^{iv}</math> term with the expression derived in the ''Third'' step, below, gives, <div align="center"> <table border="0" cellpadding="5" align="center"> <tr> <td align="right"> <math>~ - \frac{3^2}{2} (\Delta)^2 f^{''}_3 </math> </td> <td align="center"> <math>~=</math> </td> <td align="left"> <math>~ 2f_0 + \biggl[- \frac{3^3}{2^2}\biggr] f_1 + \biggl[\frac{19}{2^2} \biggr] f_3 + \biggl[- \frac{9}{2}\biggr] (\Delta) f_3^' + \mathcal{O}(\Delta^5) </math> </td> </tr> <tr> <td align="right"> </td> <td align="center"> </td> <td align="left"> <math>~ + \biggl[- \frac{9}{4} \biggr] \biggl\{ \biggl[-\frac{1}{3^2} \biggr]f_0 + \biggl[\frac{1}{2} \biggr] f_1 - f_2 + \biggl[ \frac{11}{2\cdot 3^2} \biggr] f_3 + \biggl[- \frac{2}{3}\biggr] (\Delta) f_3^' \biggr\}\biggl[- 2^2\cdot 3 \biggr] </math> </td> </tr> <tr> <td align="right"> </td> <td align="center"> <math>~=</math> </td> <td align="left"> <math>~ 2f_0 + \biggl[- \frac{3^3}{2^2}\biggr] f_1 + \biggl[\frac{19}{2^2} \biggr] f_3 + \biggl[- \frac{9}{2}\biggr] (\Delta) f_3^' + \mathcal{O}(\Delta^5) </math> </td> </tr> <tr> <td align="right"> </td> <td align="center"> </td> <td align="left"> <math>~ + \biggl\{ \biggl[-3 \biggr]f_0 + \biggl[\frac{3^3 }{2} \biggr] f_1 - 3^3 f_2 + \biggl[ \frac{3 \cdot 11}{2} \biggr] f_3 + \biggl[- 2\cdot 3^2 \biggr] (\Delta) f_3^' \biggr\} </math> </td> </tr> <tr> <td align="right"> </td> <td align="center"> <math>~=</math> </td> <td align="left"> <math>~ - f_0 + \biggl[\frac{3^3 }{2} - \frac{3^3}{2^2}\biggr] f_1 - 3^3 f_2 + \biggl[\frac{3 \cdot 11}{2} + \frac{19}{2^2} \biggr] f_3 + \biggl[- 2\cdot 3^2- \frac{9}{2}\biggr] (\Delta) f_3^' + \mathcal{O}(\Delta^5) </math> </td> </tr> <tr> <td align="right"> </td> <td align="center"> <math>~=</math> </td> <td align="left"> <math>~ - f_0 + \biggl[\frac{3^3}{2^2}\biggr] f_1 - 3^3 f_2 + \biggl[\frac{5\cdot 17}{2^2} \biggr] f_3 + \biggl[- \frac{3^2\cdot 5}{2}\biggr] (\Delta) f_3^' + \mathcal{O}(\Delta^5) </math> </td> </tr> </table> </div> Second: <div align="center"> <table border="0" cellpadding="5" align="center"> <tr> <td align="right"> <math>~f_1</math> </td> <td align="center"> <math>~=</math> </td> <td align="left"> <math>~ f_3 + (- 2\Delta) f_3^' + \frac{1}{2} (- 2\Delta)^2 f^{''}_3 + \frac{1}{6} (- 2\Delta)^3 f_3^{'''} + \frac{1}{24}(- 2\Delta)^4 f_3^{iv} + \mathcal{O}(\Delta^5) </math> </td> </tr> <tr> <td align="right"> </td> <td align="center"> <math>~=</math> </td> <td align="left"> <math>~ f_3 - 2(\Delta) f_3^' + 2 (\Delta)^2 f^{''}_3 - \frac{2^2}{3} (\Delta)^3 f_3^{'''} + \frac{2}{3}(\Delta)^4 f_3^{iv} + \mathcal{O}(\Delta^5) </math> </td> </tr> <tr> <td align="right"> </td> <td align="center"> <math>~=</math> </td> <td align="left"> <math>~ f_3 - 2(\Delta) f_3^' - \frac{2^2}{3} (\Delta)^3 f_3^{'''} + \frac{2}{3}(\Delta)^4 f_3^{iv} + \mathcal{O}(\Delta^5) </math> </td> </tr> <tr> <td align="right"> </td> <td align="center"> </td> <td align="left"> <math>~ - \biggl[\frac{2^2}{3^2} \biggr] \biggl[ f_3 - f_0 - (3\Delta) f_3^' - \frac{3^2}{2} (\Delta)^3 f_3^{'''} + \frac{3^3}{2^3}(\Delta)^4 f_3^{iv} + \mathcal{O}(\Delta^5) \biggr] </math> </td> </tr> <tr> <td align="right"> </td> <td align="center"> <math>~=</math> </td> <td align="left"> <math>~ \biggl[\frac{2^2}{3^2} \biggr] f_0 + f_3 \biggl[1-\frac{2^2}{3^2} \biggr] + \biggl[ \frac{2^2}{3^2} (3\Delta) - 2(\Delta) \biggr] f_3^' + \biggl[ \biggl(\frac{2^2}{3^2} \biggr) \frac{3^2}{2} (\Delta)^3 - \frac{2^2}{3} (\Delta)^3 \biggr] f_3^{'''} </math> </td> </tr> <tr> <td align="right"> </td> <td align="center"> </td> <td align="left"> <math>~ + \biggl[ \frac{2}{3}(\Delta)^4 - \biggl( \frac{2^2}{3^2} \biggr) \frac{3^3}{2^3}(\Delta)^4 \biggr] f_3^{iv} + \mathcal{O}(\Delta^5) </math> </td> </tr> <tr> <td align="right"> </td> <td align="center"> <math>~=</math> </td> <td align="left"> <math>~ \biggl[\frac{2^2}{3^2} \biggr] f_0 + f_3 \biggl[\frac{5}{3^2} \biggr] + \biggl[- \frac{2}{3}\biggr] (\Delta) f_3^' + \biggl[ \frac{2}{3} \biggr] (\Delta)^3f_3^{'''} + \biggl[- \frac{5}{6} \biggr] (\Delta)^4 f_3^{iv} + \mathcal{O}(\Delta^5) </math> </td> </tr> <tr> <td align="right"> <math>~\Rightarrow~~~ - \biggl[ \frac{2}{3} \biggr] (\Delta)^3f_3^{'''} </math> </td> <td align="center"> <math>~=</math> </td> <td align="left"> <math>~ \biggl[\frac{2^2}{3^2} \biggr] f_0 - f_1 + f_3 \biggl[\frac{5}{3^2} \biggr] + \biggl[- \frac{2}{3}\biggr] (\Delta) f_3^' + \biggl[- \frac{5}{6} \biggr] (\Delta)^4 f_3^{iv} + \mathcal{O}(\Delta^5) </math> </td> </tr> </table> </div> Now, replacing the <math>~(\Delta)^4 f_3^{iv}</math> term with the expression derived in the ''Third'' step, below, gives, <div align="center"> <table border="0" cellpadding="5" align="center"> <tr> <td align="right"> <math>~ - \biggl[ \frac{2}{3} \biggr] (\Delta)^3f_3^{'''} </math> </td> <td align="center"> <math>~=</math> </td> <td align="left"> <math>~ \biggl[\frac{2^2}{3^2} \biggr] f_0 - f_1 + f_3 \biggl[\frac{5}{3^2} \biggr] + \biggl[- \frac{2}{3}\biggr] (\Delta) f_3^' + \mathcal{O}(\Delta^5) </math> </td> </tr> <tr> <td align="right"> </td> <td align="center"> </td> <td align="left"> <math>~ + \biggl[- \frac{5}{6} \biggr] \biggl\{ \biggl[-\frac{1}{3^2} \biggr]f_0 + \biggl[\frac{1}{2} \biggr] f_1 - f_2 + \biggl[ \frac{11}{2\cdot 3^2} \biggr] f_3 + \biggl[- \frac{2}{3}\biggr] (\Delta) f_3^' \biggr\} \biggl[ -2^2\cdot 3\biggr] </math> </td> </tr> <tr> <td align="right"> </td> <td align="center"> <math>~=</math> </td> <td align="left"> <math>~ \biggl[\frac{2^2}{3^2} \biggr] f_0 - f_1 + f_3 \biggl[\frac{5}{3^2} \biggr] + \biggl[- \frac{2}{3}\biggr] (\Delta) f_3^' + \mathcal{O}(\Delta^5) </math> </td> </tr> <tr> <td align="right"> </td> <td align="center"> </td> <td align="left"> <math>~ + \biggl\{ \biggl[-\frac{2\cdot 5 }{3^2} \biggr]f_0 + \biggl[5\biggr] f_1 + \biggl[- 2\cdot 5 \biggr] f_2 + \biggl[ \frac{5\cdot 11}{3^2} \biggr] f_3 + \biggl[- \frac{2^2\cdot 5}{3}\biggr] (\Delta) f_3^' \biggr\} </math> </td> </tr> <tr> <td align="right"> </td> <td align="center"> <math>~=</math> </td> <td align="left"> <math>~ \biggl[\frac{2^2}{3^2} -\frac{2\cdot 5 }{3^2} \biggr] f_0 + \biggl[4\biggr] f_1 + \biggl[- 2\cdot 5 \biggr] f_2 + \biggl[\frac{5}{3^2} + \frac{5\cdot 11}{3^2}\biggr] f_3 + \biggl[- \frac{2^2\cdot 5}{3} - \frac{2}{3}\biggr] (\Delta) f_3^' + \mathcal{O}(\Delta^5) </math> </td> </tr> <tr> <td align="right"> </td> <td align="center"> <math>~=</math> </td> <td align="left"> <math>~ \biggl[-\frac{2}{3} \biggr] f_0 + \biggl[4\biggr] f_1 + \biggl[- 2\cdot 5 \biggr] f_2 + \biggl[\frac{2^2\cdot 5}{3}\biggr] f_3 + \biggl[- \frac{2\cdot 11}{3}\biggr] (\Delta) f_3^' + \mathcal{O}(\Delta^5) </math> </td> </tr> </table> </div> Third: <div align="center"> <table border="0" cellpadding="5" align="center"> <tr> <td align="right"> <math>~f_2</math> </td> <td align="center"> <math>~=</math> </td> <td align="left"> <math>~ f_3 + (- \Delta) f_3^' + \frac{1}{2} (- \Delta)^2 f^{''}_3 + \frac{1}{6} (- \Delta)^3 f_3^{'''} + \frac{1}{24}(- \Delta)^4 f_3^{iv} + \mathcal{O}(\Delta^5) </math> </td> </tr> <tr> <td align="right"> </td> <td align="center"> <math>~=</math> </td> <td align="left"> <math>~ f_3 + \biggl[ -1 \biggr](\Delta) f_3^' + \biggl[ \frac{1}{2} \biggr] (\Delta)^2 f^{''}_3 + \biggl[ - \frac{1}{2\cdot 3} \biggr] (\Delta)^3 f_3^{'''} + \biggl[ \frac{1}{2^3\cdot 3} \biggr] (\Delta)^4 f_3^{iv} + \mathcal{O}(\Delta^5) </math> </td> </tr> <tr> <td align="right"> </td> <td align="center"> <math>~=</math> </td> <td align="left"> <math>~ f_3 + \biggl[ -1 \biggr](\Delta) f_3^' + \biggl[ \frac{1}{2^3\cdot 3} \biggr] (\Delta)^4 f_3^{iv} + \mathcal{O}(\Delta^5) </math> </td> </tr> <tr> <td align="right"> </td> <td align="center"> </td> <td align="left"> <math>~ + \biggl[ \frac{1}{2} \biggr] \biggl\{ 2f_0 + \biggl[- \frac{3^3}{2^2}\biggr] f_1 + \biggl[\frac{19}{2^2} \biggr] f_3 + \biggl[- \frac{9}{2}\biggr] (\Delta) f_3^' + \biggl[- \frac{9}{4} \biggr] (\Delta)^4 f_3^{iv} \biggr\} \biggl[-\frac{2}{3^2}\biggr] </math> </td> </tr> <tr> <td align="right"> </td> <td align="center"> </td> <td align="left"> <math>~ + \biggl[ - \frac{1}{2\cdot 3} \biggr] \biggl\{ \biggl[\frac{2^2}{3^2} \biggr] f_0 - f_1 + f_3 \biggl[\frac{5}{3^2} \biggr] + \biggl[- \frac{2}{3}\biggr] (\Delta) f_3^' + \biggl[- \frac{5}{6} \biggr] (\Delta)^4 f_3^{iv} \biggr\} \biggl[-\frac{3}{2}\biggr] </math> </td> </tr> <tr> <td align="right"> </td> <td align="center"> <math>~=</math> </td> <td align="left"> <math>~ f_3 + \biggl[ -1 \biggr](\Delta) f_3^' + \biggl[ \frac{1}{2^3\cdot 3} \biggr] (\Delta)^4 f_3^{iv} + \mathcal{O}(\Delta^5) </math> </td> </tr> <tr> <td align="right"> </td> <td align="center"> </td> <td align="left"> <math>~ + \biggl\{ \biggl[ -\frac{2}{3^2} \biggr]f_0 + \biggl[\frac{3}{2^2}\biggr] f_1 + \biggl[-\frac{19}{2^2\cdot 3^2} \biggr] f_3 + \biggl[\frac{1}{2}\biggr] (\Delta) f_3^' + \biggl[\frac{1}{4} \biggr] (\Delta)^4 f_3^{iv} \biggr\} </math> </td> </tr> <tr> <td align="right"> </td> <td align="center"> </td> <td align="left"> <math>~ + \biggl\{ \biggl[\frac{1}{3^2} \biggr] f_0 + \biggl[- \frac{1}{2^2} \biggr] f_1 + f_3 \biggl[\frac{5}{2^2\cdot 3^2} \biggr] + \biggl[- \frac{1}{2\cdot 3}\biggr] (\Delta) f_3^' + \biggl[- \frac{5}{2^3\cdot 3} \biggr] (\Delta)^4 f_3^{iv} \biggr\} </math> </td> </tr> <tr> <td align="right"> </td> <td align="center"> <math>~=</math> </td> <td align="left"> <math>~ f_3 + \biggl[ -1 \biggr](\Delta) f_3^' + \biggl[ \frac{1}{2^3\cdot 3} \biggr] (\Delta)^4 f_3^{iv} + \mathcal{O}(\Delta^5) </math> </td> </tr> <tr> <td align="right"> </td> <td align="center"> </td> <td align="left"> <math>~ + \biggl\{ \biggl[\frac{1}{3^2} -\frac{2}{3^2} \biggr]f_0 + \biggl[\frac{3}{2^2}- \frac{1}{2^2} \biggr] f_1 + \biggl[\frac{5}{2^2\cdot 3^2} -\frac{19}{2^2\cdot 3^2} \biggr] f_3 + \biggl[\frac{1}{2}- \frac{1}{2\cdot 3}\biggr] (\Delta) f_3^' + \biggl[\frac{1}{4} - \frac{5}{2^3\cdot 3} \biggr] (\Delta)^4 f_3^{iv} \biggr\} </math> </td> </tr> <tr> <td align="right"> </td> <td align="center"> <math>~=</math> </td> <td align="left"> <math>~ \biggl[-\frac{1}{3^2} \biggr]f_0 + \biggl[\frac{1}{2} \biggr] f_1 + \biggl[ \frac{11}{2\cdot 3^2} \biggr] f_3 + \biggl[- \frac{2}{3}\biggr] (\Delta) f_3^' + \biggl[\frac{1}{2^2\cdot 3} \biggr] (\Delta)^4 f_3^{iv} + \mathcal{O}(\Delta^5) </math> </td> </tr> <tr> <td align="right"> <math>~\Rightarrow~~~ - \biggl[\frac{1}{2^2\cdot 3} \biggr] (\Delta)^4 f_3^{iv} </math> </td> <td align="center"> <math>~=</math> </td> <td align="left"> <math>~ \biggl[-\frac{1}{3^2} \biggr]f_0 + \biggl[\frac{1}{2} \biggr] f_1 - f_2 + \biggl[ \frac{11}{2\cdot 3^2} \biggr] f_3 + \biggl[- \frac{2}{3}\biggr] (\Delta) f_3^' + \mathcal{O}(\Delta^5) </math> </td> </tr> </table> </div> And, finally: <div align="center"> <table border="0" cellpadding="5" align="center"> <tr> <td align="right"> <math>~f_4</math> </td> <td align="center"> <math>~=</math> </td> <td align="left"> <math>~ f_3 + (\Delta) f_3^' + \frac{1}{2} ( \Delta)^2 f^{''}_3 + \frac{1}{6} (\Delta)^3 f_3^{'''} + \frac{1}{24}(\Delta)^4 f_3^{iv} + \mathcal{O}(\Delta^5) </math> </td> </tr> <tr> <td align="right"> </td> <td align="center"> <math>~=</math> </td> <td align="left"> <math>~ f_3 + (\Delta) f_3^' + \mathcal{O}(\Delta^5) </math> </td> </tr> <tr> <td align="right"> </td> <td align="center"> </td> <td align="left"> <math>~ + \frac{1}{2} \biggl\{ - f_0 + \biggl[\frac{3^3}{2^2}\biggr] f_1 - 3^3 f_2 + \biggl[\frac{5\cdot 17}{2^2} \biggr] f_3 + \biggl[- \frac{3^2\cdot 5}{2}\biggr] (\Delta) f_3^' \biggr\} \biggl[ - \frac{2}{3^2} \biggr] </math> </td> </tr> <tr> <td align="right"> </td> <td align="center"> </td> <td align="left"> <math>~ + \frac{1}{6} \biggl\{ \biggl[-\frac{2}{3} \biggr] f_0 + \biggl[4\biggr] f_1 + \biggl[- 2\cdot 5 \biggr] f_2 + \biggl[\frac{2^2\cdot 5}{3}\biggr] f_3 + \biggl[- \frac{2\cdot 11}{3}\biggr] (\Delta) f_3^' \biggr\} \biggl[ -\frac{3}{2} \biggr] </math> </td> </tr> <tr> <td align="right"> </td> <td align="center"> </td> <td align="left"> <math>~ + \frac{1}{24}\biggl\{ \biggl[-\frac{1}{3^2} \biggr]f_0 + \biggl[\frac{1}{2} \biggr] f_1 - f_2 + \biggl[ \frac{11}{2\cdot 3^2} \biggr] f_3 + \biggl[- \frac{2}{3}\biggr] (\Delta) f_3^' \biggr\} \biggl[ -2^2\cdot 3 \biggr] </math> </td> </tr> <tr> <td align="right"> </td> <td align="center"> <math>~=</math> </td> <td align="left"> <math>~ f_3 + (\Delta) f_3^' + \mathcal{O}(\Delta^5) </math> </td> </tr> <tr> <td align="right"> </td> <td align="center"> </td> <td align="left"> <math>~ + \biggl\{ \biggl[ \frac{1}{3^2} \biggr] f_0 + \biggl[- \frac{3}{2^2}\biggr] f_1 +\biggl[ 3 \biggr] f_2 + \biggl[- \frac{5\cdot 17}{2^2\cdot 3^2} \biggr] f_3 + \biggl[\frac{5}{2}\biggr] (\Delta) f_3^' \biggr\} </math> </td> </tr> <tr> <td align="right"> </td> <td align="center"> </td> <td align="left"> <math>~ + \biggl\{ \biggl[\frac{1}{2\cdot 3} \biggr] f_0 + \biggl[-1 \biggr] f_1 + \biggl[ \frac{5}{2} \biggr] f_2 + \biggl[- \frac{5}{3}\biggr] f_3 + \biggl[\frac{11}{2\cdot 3}\biggr] (\Delta) f_3^' \biggr\} </math> </td> </tr> <tr> <td align="right"> </td> <td align="center"> </td> <td align="left"> <math>~ + \biggl\{ \biggl[\frac{1}{2\cdot 3^2} \biggr]f_0 + \biggl[- \frac{1}{2^2} \biggr] f_1 + \biggl[ \frac{1}{2} \biggr] f_2 + \biggl[ -\frac{11}{2^2 \cdot 3^2} \biggr] f_3 + \biggl[\frac{1}{3}\biggr] (\Delta) f_3^' \biggr\} </math> </td> </tr> <tr> <td align="right"> </td> <td align="center"> <math>~=</math> </td> <td align="left"> <math>~ \biggl[ \frac{1}{3^2} + \frac{1}{2\cdot 3} + \frac{1}{2\cdot 3^2} \biggr] f_0 + \biggl[- \frac{3}{2^2} - 1 - \frac{1}{2^2} \biggr] f_1 +\biggl[ 3 + \frac{5}{2} + \frac{1}{2} \biggr] f_2 + \mathcal{O}(\Delta^5) </math> </td> </tr> <tr> <td align="right"> </td> <td align="center"> </td> <td align="left"> <math>~ + \biggl[1 - \frac{5\cdot 17}{2^2\cdot 3^2} - \frac{5}{3} - \frac{11}{2^2 \cdot 3^2} \biggr] f_3 + \biggl[1 + \frac{5}{2} + \frac{11}{2\cdot 3} + \frac{1}{3} \biggr] (\Delta) f_3^' </math> </td> </tr> <tr> <td align="right"> </td> <td align="center"> <math>~=</math> </td> <td align="left"> <math>~ \biggl[ \frac{1}{3} \biggr] f_0 + \biggl[- 2\biggr] f_1 +\biggl[ 6 \biggr] f_2 + \biggl[- \frac{10}{3} \biggr] f_3 + \biggl[\frac{17}{3} \biggr] (\Delta) f_3^' + \mathcal{O}(\Delta^5) </math> </td> </tr> </table> </div> Result: <div align="center"> <table border="1" cellpadding="8" align="center"> <tr> <th align="center"> Definitely WRONG! </th> </tr> <tr><td> <table border="0" cellpadding="5" align="center"> <tr> <td align="right"> <math>~f_4</math> </td> <td align="center"> <math>~=</math> </td> <td align="left"> <math>~ \frac{1}{3} ~ f_0 - 2 f_1 + 6 f_2 - \frac{10}{3} ~ f_3 + \frac{17}{3} (\Delta) f_3^' + \mathcal{O}(\Delta^5) \, . </math> </td> </tr> </table> </td></tr> </table> </div> When I used an Excel spreadsheet to test this out against a parabola, the integration quickly became wildly unstable, strongly suggesting that there is an error in the derivation. My first attempt to uncover this error produced a new coefficient on the <math>~(\Delta) f_3^'</math>, namely, <div align="center"> <table border="1" cellpadding="8" align="center"> <tr> <th align="center"> Somewhat Improved </th> </tr> <tr><td> <table border="0" cellpadding="5" align="center"> <tr> <td align="right"> <math>~f_4</math> </td> <td align="center"> <math>~=</math> </td> <td align="left"> <math>~ \frac{1}{3} ~ f_0 - 2 f_1 + 6 f_2 - \frac{10}{3} ~ f_3 + 4 (\Delta) f_3^' + \mathcal{O}(\Delta^5) \, . </math> </td> </tr> </table> </td></tr> </table> </div> Although it showed improvement, this expression still blows up. So I have not bothered to revise the original (definitely WRONG!) derivation. Instead, let's start all over and approach it with a more gradual derivation.
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