Numerical methods for fourth-order nonlinear elliptic boundary value problems

Numerical Methods for Partial Differential Equations

Volumn 17, Issue 4, 2001, Pages 347-368

  Pao, C V ^a  

^a NORTH CAROLINA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Existence comparison theorem; Finite difference system; Fourth order elliptic equations; Monotone iterations; Numerical solutions; Two point boundary problems; Upper and lower solutions

Indexed keywords

EID: 0035397868     PISSN: 0749159X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/num.1016     Document Type: Article

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