New Q-conditional symmetries and exact solutions of some reaction-diffusion-convection equations arising in mathematical biology

Journal of Mathematical Analysis and Applications

Volumn 326, Issue 2, 2007, Pages 783-799

  Cherniha, Roman ^a,b  

^a INSTITUTE OF MATHEMATICS   (Ukraine)

^b INTERREGIONAL ACADEMY OF PERSONNEL MANAGEMENT   (Ukraine)

Author keywords

Conditional symmetry; Exact solution; Lie symmetry; Reaction diffusion convection equation

Indexed keywords

EID: 33750625789     PISSN: 0022247X     EISSN: 10960813     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jmaa.2006.03.026     Document Type: Article

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