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StartingStepSize

StartingStepSize
is an option to NDSolve and related functions that specifies the initial step size to use in trying to generate results.

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Specify the step size for NDSolve to use for starting the integration of an ODE:

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Without this specification, features at the beginning of the interval may be missed:

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