A tau approach for solution of the space fractional diffusion equation

Computers and Mathematics with Applications

Volumn 62, Issue 3, 2011, Pages 1135-1142

  Saadatmandi, Abbas ^a   Dehghan, Mehdi ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF KASHAN   (Iran)

^b AMIRKABIR UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY   (Iran)

Author keywords

Caputo derivative; Fractional diffusion equation; Legendre polynomials; Operational matrix; Tau method

Indexed keywords

CAPUTO DERIVATIVES; FRACTIONAL DIFFUSION EQUATION; LEGENDRE POLYNOMIALS; OPERATIONAL MATRICES; TAU METHOD;

COMPUTATIONAL MECHANICS; DIFFUSION; INITIAL VALUE PROBLEMS; LINEAR EQUATIONS; PARTIAL DIFFERENTIAL EQUATIONS;

POLYNOMIALS;

EID: 79960977916     PISSN: 08981221     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.camwa.2011.04.014     Document Type: Article

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