Convergence and accuracy of Adomian's decomposition method for the solution of Lorenz equations

International Journal of Heat and Mass Transfer

Volumn 43, Issue 10, 2000, Pages 1715-1734

  Vadasz, Peter ^a   Olek, Shmuel ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF KWAZULU NATAL   (South Africa)

^b ISRAEL ELECTRIC CORPORATION   (Israel)

Author keywords

Adomian's decomposition; Chaos; Free convection; Lorenz equations; Weak turbulence

Indexed keywords

CONVECTION; HEAT TRANSFER; MATHEMATICAL ANALYSIS;

CHAOS THEORY; CONVERGENCE OF NUMERICAL METHODS; EQUATIONS OF MOTION; NUMERICAL METHODS; TIME DOMAIN ANALYSIS; TURBULENT FLOW;

ADOMIAN'S DECOMPOSITION; LORENZ EQUATIONS; RUNGE-KUTTA-VERNER METHOD;

NATURAL CONVECTION;

EID: 0034145059     PISSN: 00179310     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0017-9310(99)00260-4     Document Type: Article

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