A biharmonic-modified forward time stepping method for fourth order nonlinear diffusion equations

Discrete and Continuous Dynamical Systems

Volumn 29, Issue 4, 2011, Pages 1367-1391

  Bertozzi, Andrea L ^a   Ju, Ning ^b   Lu, Hsiang Wei ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^b OKLAHOMA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Convex splitting; Fourth order equations

Indexed keywords

EID: 79954520158     PISSN: 10780947     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3934/dcds.2011.29.1367     Document Type: Article

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