An inverse problem for a nonlinear diffusion equation

Nonlinear Analysis, Theory, Methods and Applications

Volumn 28, Issue 4, 1997, Pages 589-593

  Shidfar, Abdullah ^a   Azary, Hossein ^a  

^a IRAN UNIVERSITY OF SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY   (Iran)

Author keywords

Diffusion coefficient; Error functional; Inverse problem; Overspecified data

Indexed keywords

BOUNDARY CONDITIONS; BOUNDARY VALUE PROBLEMS; DIFFERENCE EQUATIONS; DIFFUSION; INVERSE PROBLEMS; MOISTURE; NUMERICAL METHODS; OPTIMIZATION;

CONTINUITY EQUATION; DARCY LAW; DIFFUSION COEFFICIENT; DIFFUSIVITY; ERROR FUNCTIONAL; MOISTURE CONTENT; NONLINEAR DIFFUSION EQUATION; OVERSPECIFIED DATA;

NONLINEAR EQUATIONS;

EID: 0031078187     PISSN: 0362546X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/0362-546X(95)00184-W     Document Type: Article

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