Stability and convergence of an effective numerical method for the time-space fractional fokker-planck equation with a nonlinear source term

International Journal of Differential Equations

Volumn 2010, Issue , 2010, Pages

  Yang, Qianqian ^a   Liu, Fawang ^a   Turner, Ian ^a  

^a QUEENSLAND UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY   (Australia)

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EID: 84870870930     PISSN: 16879643     EISSN: 16879651     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1155/2010/464321     Document Type: Article

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