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Damping of a discontinuity; Forward Euler scheme
Discrete model:
[D_t^+ u = \dfc D_xD_x]^n_i
results in the explicit updating formula
u^{n+1}_i = u^n_i + F\left(
u^{n}_{i+1} - 2u^n_i + u^n_{i-1}\right)
