Comparison of the discrete singular convolution and three other numerical schemes for solving Fisher's equation

SIAM Journal on Scientific Computing

Volumn 25, Issue 1, 2003, Pages 127-147

  Zhao, Shan ^a   Wei, G W ^b  

^a NATIONAL UNIVERSITY OF SINGAPORE   (Singapore)

^b MICHIGAN STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Discrete singular convolution; Fisher's equation; Fourier pseudospectral method

Indexed keywords

ALGORITHMS; CONVOLUTION; FOURIER TRANSFORMS; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; NUMERICAL METHODS; PROBLEM SOLVING; SPECTRUM ANALYSIS;

DISCRETE SINGULAR CONVOLUTION ALGORITHM; FISHER EQUATION; FOURIER PSEUDOSPECTRAL METHOD;

NATURAL SCIENCES COMPUTING;

EID: 1842616207     PISSN: 10648275     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1137/S1064827501390972     Document Type: Article

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