The Backward Beam Equation and the Numerical Computation of Dissipative Equations Backwards in Time.

Abstract

A survey is given of the backward beam equation approach in the numerical computation of backwards parabolic equations. The discussion includes problems with variable coefficients as well as an example of non-linear equation, Burgers' equation. Numerical experiments are presented.

Document Details

Document Type
Technical Report
Publication Date
Mar 01, 1975
Accession Number
ADA010053

Entities

People

  • Alfred Carasso

Organizations

  • University of Wisconsin–Madison

Tags

DTIC Thesaurus Topics

  • Coefficients
  • Computations
  • Differential Equations
  • Equations
  • Mathematics

Fields of Study

  • Mathematics

Readers

  • Finite Element Method (FEM) for solving Partial Differential Equations (PDEs)