Recovering a time-dependent coefficient in a parabolic equation from overspecified boundary data using the pseudospectral legendre method

Numerical Methods for Partial Differential Equations

Volumn 23, Issue 1, 2007, Pages 196-210

  Shamsi, M ^a   Dehghan, Mehdi ^a  

^a AMIRKABIR UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY   (Iran)

Author keywords

Conductivity of a medium; Determination of a time dependent coefficient; Extra measurement; Parabolic partial differential equations; Pseudospectral legendre technique

Indexed keywords

EID: 33846299260     PISSN: 0749159X     EISSN: 10982426     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/num.20174     Document Type: Article

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