DISCONTINUOUS GALERKIN FINITE-ELEMENT METHODS FOR A FORWARD-BACKWARD HEAT-EQUATION

Authors
Citation
Da. French, DISCONTINUOUS GALERKIN FINITE-ELEMENT METHODS FOR A FORWARD-BACKWARD HEAT-EQUATION, Applied numerical mathematics, 28(1), 1998, pp. 37-44
Citations number
12
Categorie Soggetti
Mathematics,Mathematics
ISSN journal
01689274
Volume
28
Issue
1
Year of publication
1998
Pages
37 - 44
Database
ISI
SICI code
0168-9274(1998)28:1<37:DGFMFA>2.0.ZU;2-J
Abstract
A space-time finite element method is introduced to solve a model forw ard-backward heat equation. The scheme uses the discontinuous Galerkin method for the time discretization. An error analysis for the scheme is presented. (C) 1998 Elsevier Science B.V. and IMACS. All rights res erved.