A spectral method for pantograph-type delay differential equations and its convergence analysis

Journal of Computational Mathematics

Volumn 27, Issue 2, 2009, Pages 254-265

  Ali, Ishtiaq ^a,b   Brunner, Hermann ^c,d   Tang, Tao ^d  

^a CHINESE ACADEMY OF SCIENCES   (China)

^b COMSATS Institute of Information Technology Islamabad ^*  (Pakistan)

^c MEMORIAL UNIVERSITY OF NEWFOUNDLAND   (Canada)

^d HONG KONG BAPTIST UNIVERSITY   (Hong Kong)

Author keywords

Spectral methods; Legendre quadrature formula; Pantograph type delay differential equations; Error analysis; Exponential convergence

Indexed keywords

EID: 65349141740     PISSN: 02549409     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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