Analytic approximate solutions for unsteady boundary-layer flow and heat transfer due to a stretching sheet by homotopy analysis method

Nonlinear Analysis: Modelling and Control

Volumn 15, Issue 1, 2010, Pages 83-95

  Rashidi, M M ^a   Mohimanian Pour, S A ^a  

^a BU ALI SINA UNIVERSITY   (Iran)

Author keywords

Convergence; Homotopy analysis method; Stretching sheet; System of nonlinear ordinary differential equations

Indexed keywords

EID: 77949342069     PISSN: 13925113     EISSN: 23358963     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.15388/na.2010.15.1.14366     Document Type: Article

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