The Wright functions as solutions of the time-fractional diffusion equation

Applied Mathematics and Computation

Volumn 141, Issue 1, 2003, Pages 51-62

  Mainardi, Francesco ^a   Pagnini, Gianni ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF BOLOGNA   (Italy)

^b CNR   (Italy)

Author keywords

Fourier transforms; Fox H functions; Fractional derivatives; Laplace transforms; Mellin Barnes integrals; Mittag Leffler functions; Wright functions

Indexed keywords

FOURIER TRANSFORMS; INTEGRAL EQUATIONS; LAPLACE TRANSFORMS; PROBABILITY; PROBLEM SOLVING;

FRACTIONAL DERIVATIVES;

DIFFUSION;

EID: 0037457788     PISSN: 00963003     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0096-3003(02)00320-X     Document Type: Conference Paper

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