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 are the parameters used to chose one specific element of the family of functions.
-For example, let's say we want to implement a function that given the spring constant
+For example, let's say we need to compute the time evolution of the elongation of
+a spring for different values of the spring constant
 <math> k </math>
-and the initial elongation
-<math> x_0 </math>
-of a spring, computes the time evolution of the elongation
-<math> x (t ; x_0, k) </math>
-by solving the Cauchy problem
-<math> x' = - k x\\ x(0) = x_0 </math>
 ==== Solution ====