Homotopy perturbation method to time-fractional diffusion equation with a moving boundary condition

Applied Mathematics and Computation

Volumn 208, Issue 2, 2009, Pages 434-439

  Li, Xicheng ^a   Xu, Mingyu ^a   Jiang, Xiaoyun ^a  

^a SHANDONG UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

Analytical approximate solutions; Fractional diffusion equation; Homotopy perturbation method; Moving boundary; Special nonlinear problem; Taloy's series

Indexed keywords

BOUNDARY CONDITIONS; DIFFUSION; LINEARIZATION; NONLINEAR EQUATIONS;

ANALYTICAL APPROXIMATE SOLUTIONS; FRACTIONAL DIFFUSION EQUATION; HOMOTOPY PERTURBATION METHOD; MOVING BOUNDARY; SPECIAL NONLINEAR PROBLEM; TALOY'S SERIES;

PERTURBATION TECHNIQUES;

EID: 58849156443     PISSN: 00963003     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.amc.2008.12.023     Document Type: Article

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