Higher-order finite-difference methods for nonlinear second-order two-point boundary-value problems

Applied Mathematics Letters

Volumn 15, Issue 7, 2002, Pages 897-902

  Tirmizi, I A ^a   Twizell, E H ^b  

^a GIK INSTITUTE OF ENGINEERING SCIENCES AND TECHNOLOGY   (Pakistan)

^b BRUNEL UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Convergence; Finite difference methods; Numerical methods; Second order boundary value problems

Indexed keywords

EID: 33748097811     PISSN: 08939659     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0893-9659(02)00060-5     Document Type: Article

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