Hermite-Padé approximation approach to MHD Jeffery-Hamel flows

Applied Mathematics and Computation

Volumn 181, Issue 2, 2006, Pages 966-972

  Makinde, O D ^a   Mhone, P Y ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF LIMPOPO   (South Africa)

Author keywords

Bifurcation study; Hermite Pad approximants; Jeffery Hamel flows; Magnetic field

Indexed keywords

BIFURCATION (MATHEMATICS); FINITE DIFFERENCE METHOD; FUNCTION EVALUATION; MAGNETIC FIELDS; NONLINEAR SYSTEMS; NUMERICAL METHODS; VELOCITY MEASUREMENT;

BIFURCATION STUDY; HERMITE-PADÉ APPROXIMANTS; JEFFERY-HAMEL FLOWS;

APPROXIMATION THEORY;

EID: 33750451236     PISSN: 00963003     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.amc.2006.02.018     Document Type: Article

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