Upwind difference approximations for degenerate parabolic convection-diffusion equations with a discontinuous coefficient

IMA Journal of Numerical Analysis

Volumn 22, Issue 4, 2002, Pages 623-664

  Karlsen, K H ^a   Risebro, N H ^b   Towers, J D ^c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF BERGEN   (Norway)

^b UNIVERSITY OF OSLO   (Norway)

^c MiraCosta College   (United States)

Author keywords

Convergence; Degenerate convection diffusion equation; Discontinuous coefficient; Entropy condition; Finite difference scheme; Weak solution

Indexed keywords

DIFFUSION IN LIQUIDS; ENTROPY; FINITE DIFFERENCE METHOD; HEAT CONVECTION; HYPERBOLIC FUNCTIONS; MAPPING; PARTIAL DIFFERENTIAL EQUATIONS;

CONVERGENCE; DEGENERATE CONVECTION DIFFUSIONS; DISCONTINUOUS COEFFICIENTS; ENTROPY CONDITIONS; FINITE DIFFERENCE SCHEME; WEAK SOLUTION;

NONLINEAR EQUATIONS;

EID: 0036034556     PISSN: 02724979     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/imanum/22.4.623     Document Type: Review

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