A "booster method" for singular perturbation problems arising in chemical reactor theory

Applied Mathematics and Computation

Volumn 100, Issue 1, 1999, Pages 27-48

  Natesan, S ^a   Ramanujam, N ^a  

^a BHARATHIDASAN UNIVERSITY   (India)

Author keywords

Asymptotic approximations; Boundary layers; Finite difference schemes; Numerical solution for differential equations; Singular perturbation problems

Indexed keywords

EID: 0003050285     PISSN: 00963003     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0096-3003(98)00014-9     Document Type: Article

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