Characterizing and minimizing the operator split error for Fisher's equation

Applied Mathematics Letters

Volumn 19, Issue 7, 2006, Pages 604-612

  Simpson, Matthew J ^a   Landman, Kerry A ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MELBOURNE   (Australia)

Author keywords

Alternating operator split; Fisher's equation; Operator split

Indexed keywords

ERROR ANALYSIS; NONLINEAR EQUATIONS; NUMERICAL ANALYSIS; PROBLEM SOLVING;

ALTERNATING OPERATOR SPLIT; FISHER'S EQUATION; LINEAR PROBLEMS; OPERATOR SPLIT;

MATHEMATICAL OPERATORS;

EID: 33645397150     PISSN: 08939659     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.aml.2005.08.011     Document Type: Article

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