Piecewise-linear, discontinuous Galerkin method for a fractional diffusion equation

Numerical Algorithms

Volumn 56, Issue 2, 2011, Pages 159-184

  Mustapha, Kassem ^a   McLean, William ^b  

^a KING FAHD UNIVERSITY OF PETROLEUM AND MINERALS   (Saudi Arabia)

^b UNIVERSITY OF NEW SOUTH WALES   (Australia)

Author keywords

Convergence analysis; Discontinuous Galerkin method; Finite elements; Fractional diffusion; Memory term; Non uniform time steps

Indexed keywords

EID: 78651501283     PISSN: 10171398     EISSN: 15729265     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s11075-010-9379-8     Document Type: Article

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