The Fourier spectral method for the Cahn-Hilliard equation

Applied Mathematics and Computation

Volumn 171, Issue 1, 2005, Pages 345-357

  Ye, Xingde ^a   Cheng, Xiaoliang ^a  

^a ZHEJIANG UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

Cahn Hilliard equation; Spectral method

Indexed keywords

BOUNDARY CONDITIONS; DISCRETE TIME CONTROL SYSTEMS; ENERGY DISSIPATION; ERRORS; FOURIER TRANSFORMS; NUMERICAL ANALYSIS;

CAHN-HILLIARD EQUATION; MASS CONSERVATION; OPTIMAL ERROR BOUNDS; SPECTRAL METHOD;

TIME VARYING SYSTEMS;

EID: 28444475844     PISSN: 00963003     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.amc.2005.01.050     Document Type: Article

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