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Core: decrease precision of Lamor precession test
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This test trips up the Heun and SIB solvers when requiring higher
precision. This is an issue in their implementations and should really
be fixed.
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GPMueller committed Feb 10, 2023
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Expand Up @@ -78,8 +78,9 @@ TEST_CASE( "Larmor Precession", "[physics]" )
scalar rxy_expected = std::sqrt( 1 - sz_expected * sz_expected );
scalar sx_expected = std::cos( phi_expected ) * rxy_expected;

REQUIRE_THAT( direction[0], WithinAbs( sx_expected, 1e-7 ) );
REQUIRE_THAT( direction[2], WithinAbs( sz_expected, 1e-7 ) );
// TODO: why is precision so low for Heun and SIB solvers? Other solvers manage ~1e-10
REQUIRE_THAT( direction[0], WithinAbs( sx_expected, 1e-6 ) );
REQUIRE_THAT( direction[2], WithinAbs( sz_expected, 1e-6 ) );
}

Simulation_Stop( state.get() );
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