Book contents
- Frontmatter
- Dedication
- Contents
- Preface
- 1 Fitting functions to data
- 2 Ordinary differential equations
- 3 Two-point boundary conditions
- 4 Partial differential equations
- 5 Diffusion. Parabolic partial differential equations
- 6 Elliptic problems and iterative matrix solution
- 7 Fluid dynamics and hyperbolic equations
- 8 Boltzmann's equation and its solution
- 9 Energy-resolved diffusive transport
- 10 Atomistic and particle-in-cell simulation
- 11 Monte Carlo techniques
- 12 Monte Carlo radiation transport
- 13 Next steps
- Appendix A Summary of matrix algebra
- References
- Index
4 - Partial differential equations
Published online by Cambridge University Press: 05 May 2015
- Frontmatter
- Dedication
- Contents
- Preface
- 1 Fitting functions to data
- 2 Ordinary differential equations
- 3 Two-point boundary conditions
- 4 Partial differential equations
- 5 Diffusion. Parabolic partial differential equations
- 6 Elliptic problems and iterative matrix solution
- 7 Fluid dynamics and hyperbolic equations
- 8 Boltzmann's equation and its solution
- 9 Energy-resolved diffusive transport
- 10 Atomistic and particle-in-cell simulation
- 11 Monte Carlo techniques
- 12 Monte Carlo radiation transport
- 13 Next steps
- Appendix A Summary of matrix algebra
- References
- Index
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- A Student's Guide to Numerical Methods , pp. 45 - 57Publisher: Cambridge University PressPrint publication year: 2015