The Numerical Solution of Parabolic and Elliptic Differential Equations

Previous article Next article The Numerical Solution of Parabolic and Elliptic Differential EquationsD. W. Peaceman and H. H. Rachford, Jr. D. W. Peaceman and H. H. Rachford, Jr. https: //doi. org/10. 1137/0103003PDFPDF PLUSBibTexSections ToolsAdd to favoritesExport CitationTrack CitationsEmail SectionsAbout1 G. H. , Bruce, , D. W. , Peaceman, , H. H. , Rachford and, J. D. Rice, Calculation of unsteady-state gas flow through porous media, Trans. Amer. Inst. Mining and Met. Engrs. , 198 (1953), 79– ISIGoogle Scholar2 H. S. Carslaw and, J. C. Jaeger, Conduction of Heat in Solids, Oxford, at the Clarendon Press, 1947viii+386 MR0022294 Google Scholar3 Stanley P. Frankel, Convergence rates of iterative treatments of partial differential equations, Math. Tables and Other Aids to Computation, 4 (1950), 65–75 MR0046149 CrossrefGoogle Scholar4 George G. O'Brien, , Morton A. Hyman and, Sidney Kaplan, A study of the numerical solution of partial differential equations, J. Math. 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