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DependentVariables

DependentVariables
is an option which specifies the list of all objects that should be considered as dependent variables in equations that have been supplied.
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  • DependentVariables specifies a complete list of dependent variables representing functions that should be solved for, even if the solutions are not eventually returned.
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Basic Examples   (1)
Save only the solution for :
Plot the solution as a function of :
Save only the solution for :
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Plot the solution as a function of :
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Applications   (1)
Set up a very large system of equations:
Solve for all of the dependent variables, but save only the solution for
This saves a lot of memory versus saving all the solutions:
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