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A centered finite difference scheme; step 4

Step 4: Formulate the computational algorithm. Assume u^{n-1} and u^n are known, solve for unknown u^{n+1} : u^{n+1} = 2u^n - u^{n-1} - \Delta t^2\omega^2 u^n

Nick names for this scheme: Stormer's method or Verlet integration.

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