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2.3.11 Stencil diagrams: spatial centering

Figure 7: Stencil diagrams with different spatial centering: FTBS, FTCS, FTFS.
\includegraphics[width=5.2cm]{images/pde1d_stencil_m0.ps} \includegraphics[width=5.2cm]{images/pde1d_stencil_m0p.ps} \includegraphics[width=5.2cm]{images/pde1d_stencil_0p.ps}
Figure 7 shows stencil diagrams for 3 schemes with FT (forward-time) centering and different spatial centerings: The middle panel corresponds to the FTCS scheme from Eq. (92).