Comments by "disgruntledtoons" (@disgruntledtoons) on "Differential equations, a tourist's guide | DE1" video.

Of course if you're an engineer and don't need all that many digits of precision, you can (a) assume that there's a Taylor's expansion for the desired behavior over time, and (b) work out a function (with the initial conditions as the arguments of the function) that gives you each coefficient.
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