Stable fourth-order stream-function methods for incompressible flows with boundaries

Journal of Computational Mathematics

Volumn 27, Issue 4, 2009, Pages 441-458

  Hou, Thomas Y ^a   Wetton, Brian R ^b  

^a CALIFORNIA INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF BRITISH COLUMBIA   (Canada)

Author keywords

Finite difference methods; Incompressible flow; Stream function formulation

Indexed keywords

EID: 68049103118     PISSN: 02549409     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.4208/jcm.2009.27.4.012     Document Type: Article

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