Porous media upscaling in terms of mathematical epistemic cognition

SIAM Journal on Applied Mathematics

Volumn 66, Issue 2, 2006, Pages 433-446

  Yu, Hwa Lung ^a   Christakos, George ^a  

^a SAN DIEGO STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Epistemic; Porous media; Stochastic; Upscaling

Indexed keywords

EPISTEMIC COGNITION; PHYSICAL MEDIA UPSCALING SYSTEM; STOCHASTIC; UPSCALING;

MATHEMATICAL MODELS; NUMERICAL ANALYSIS; PROBLEM SOLVING; STOCHASTIC CONTROL SYSTEMS; TWO DIMENSIONAL;

POROUS MATERIALS;

EID: 33645752978     PISSN: 00361399     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1137/040614438     Document Type: Article

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