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Impulse Response and Step Response

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MIT RES.18-009 Learn Differential Equations: Up Close with Gilbert Strang and Cleve Moler, Fall 2015
View the complete course: http://ocw.mit.edu/RES-18-009F15
Instructor: Gilbert Strang

The impulse response is the solution when the force is an impulse (a delta function). This also solves a null equation (no force) with a nonzero initial condition.

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