On the numerical solutions for the fractional diffusion equation

Communications in Nonlinear Science and Numerical Simulation

Volumn 16, Issue 6, 2011, Pages 2535-2542

  Khader, M M ^a  

^a BENHA UNIVERSITY   (Egypt)

Author keywords

Caputo derivative; Chebyshev polynomials; Finite difference method; Fractional diffusion equation

Indexed keywords

DIFFUSION; FINITE DIFFERENCE METHOD; NUMERICAL METHODS; ORDINARY DIFFERENTIAL EQUATIONS; PARTIAL DIFFERENTIAL EQUATIONS; POLYNOMIALS;

APPLIED MATHEMATICS; BIO-ENGINEERING; CAPUTO DERIVATIVES; CHEBYSHEV POLYNOMIALS; EFFICIENT NUMERICAL METHOD; ENGINEERING SCIENCE; FINITE-DIFFERENCE METHODS; FRACTIONAL DIFFERENTIAL EQUATIONS; FRACTIONAL DIFFUSION EQUATION; NUMERICAL SOLUTION;

CHEBYSHEV POLYNOMIALS;

EID: 78651444144     PISSN: 10075704     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.cnsns.2010.09.007     Document Type: Article

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