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A necessary condition forB-stability is derived. Then it is shown that the Runge-Kutta methods of Lobatto type III A and III B and some other methods are notB-stable.
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Scherer, R. A necessary condition forB-stability. BIT 19, 111–115 (1979). https://doi.org/10.1007/BF01931228
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