A numerical approach to nonlinear two-point boundary value problems for ODEs

Computers and Mathematics with Applications

Volumn 55, Issue 11, 2008, Pages 2476-2489

  Cuomo, S ^a   Marasco, A ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF NAPLES FEDERICO II   (Italy)

Author keywords

Finite difference method; Green's functions; Newton's method; Nonlinear boundary value problems; Nonlinear systems

Indexed keywords

BOUNDARY CONDITIONS; GREEN'S FUNCTION; NONLINEAR SYSTEMS; ORDINARY DIFFERENTIAL EQUATIONS; PROBLEM SOLVING;

NEWTON'S METHOD; NONLINEAR BOUNDARY VALUE PROBLEMS;

BOUNDARY VALUE PROBLEMS;

EID: 41949104996     PISSN: 08981221     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.camwa.2007.10.002     Document Type: Article

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