Fractional conservation of mass

Advances in Water Resources

Volumn 31, Issue 10, 2008, Pages 1377-1381

  Wheatcraft, Stephen W ^a   Meerschaert, Mark M ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF NEVADA   (United States)

^b MICHIGAN STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Conservation of mass; Fractional derivative; Fractional Taylor series

Indexed keywords

ARSENIC COMPOUNDS; DIGITAL SIGNAL PROCESSING; POLYNOMIAL APPROXIMATION;

CONSERVATION OF MASS; CONTROL VOLUMES; FRACTIONAL DERIVATIVE; FRACTIONAL TAYLOR SERIES;

LINEAR EQUATIONS;

EQUATION; NONLINEARITY; POWER LAW;

EID: 51349116843     PISSN: 03091708     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.advwatres.2008.07.004     Document Type: Article

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