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片断:Finite-DifferenceEquations1.1AMYTHICALFIELDImaginethatagraduatestudentgoestoameadowonthefirstdayofMay,walksthroughthemeadowwavingaflynet,andcountsthenumberoffliescaughtinthenet.Sherepeatsthisritualforseveralyears,followingupontheworkofpreviousgraduatestudents.TheresultingmeasurementsmightlooklikethegraphshowninFigure1.1.Thegraduatestudentnotesthevariabilityinhermeasurementsandwantstofindoutiftheycontainanyimportantbiologicalinformation.Severaldifferentapproachescouldbetakentostudythedata.Thes