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20 /*! \file dplusdminus.hpp
21     \brief \f$ D_{+}D_{-} \f$ matricial representation
22 */
23 
24 #ifndef quantlib_d_plus_d_minus_h
25 #define quantlib_d_plus_d_minus_h
26 
27 #include <ql/methods/finitedifferences/tridiagonaloperator.hpp>
28 
29 namespace QuantLib {
30 
31     //! \f$ D_{+}D_{-} \f$ matricial representation
32     /*! The differential operator \f$  D_{+}D_{-} \f$ discretizes the
33         second derivative with the second-order formula
34         \f[ \frac{\partial^2 u_{i}}{\partial x^2} \approx
35             \frac{u_{i+1}-2u_{i}+u_{i-1}}{h^2} = D_{+}D_{-} u_{i}
36         \f]
37 
38         \ingroup findiff
39 
40         \test the correctness of the returned values is tested by
41               checking them against numerical calculations.
42     */
43     class DPlusDMinus : public TridiagonalOperator {
44       public:
45         DPlusDMinus(Size gridPoints, Real h);
46     };
47 
48 
49     // inline definitions
50 
DPlusDMinus(Size gridPoints,Real h)51     inline DPlusDMinus::DPlusDMinus(Size gridPoints, Real h)
52     : TridiagonalOperator(gridPoints) {
53         setFirstRow(0.0,0.0);                   // linear extrapolation
54         setMidRows(1/(h*h),-2/(h*h),1/(h*h));
55         setLastRow(0.0,0.0);                    // linear extrapolation
56     }
57 
58 }
59 
60 
61 #endif
62