clear; close all; clc; p = 70; Nvals = [10 20 30 40 70]; figure; hold on; box on; for N = Nvals h = 1/N; x = linspace(0,1,N+1)'; A = zeros(N-1); b = zeros(N-1,1); for i = 1:N-1 A(i,i) = 2/h; if i > 1 A(i,i-1) = -1/h - p/2; end if i < N-1 A(i,i+1) = -1/h + p/2; end end b(end) = (1/h - p/2); uh_inner = A\b; uh = [0; uh_inner; 1]; plot(x, uh, 'o-', 'LineWidth', 2, ... 'DisplayName', ['FEM, N=', num2str(N)]); end x_exact = linspace(0,1,2000)'; u_exact = (exp(p*x_exact) - 1)/(exp(p) - 1); plot(x_exact, u_exact, 'k', 'LineWidth', 1, 'DisplayName', 'Exact'); title("FEM vs Analytical Solution for -u'' + p u' = 0, p=70"); xlabel('x'); ylabel('u(x)'); legend('Location','best');