h <- 0.01 # timestep Tmax <- 1 tlist <- seq(0, Tmax, length = Tmax/h + 1) xlist <- rep(0, length(tlist)) # initialize x0 <- 1 xlist[1] <- x0 for (n in 1:(length(tlist)-1)) xlist[n+1] <- xlist[n] + xlist[n]*h plot(tlist, xlist, xlab = "t", ylab = "x(t)") tlistfine <- seq(0, Tmax, length = 10000) lines(tlistfine, exp(tlistfine), col = "red", xlab = "t", ylab = "y(t)") # exact solution x = exp(t) legend("topleft", c("Euler Approx", "Exact Solution"), col = 1:2, pch = 1:0, lty = 0:1)