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# Multistep Methods: Derivation through Integration

**Learning Objectives**:

After completing this chapter you should be able to:
- Derive a linear multistep method by integration;
- Identify the order of accuracy of a linear multistep method;
- Differentiate between explicit and implicit methods;
- Apply Predictor-Corrector methods to solve initial value problems.



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