Method of Lines for Third Order Partial Differential Equations

Mustafa Kudu, Ilhame Amirali

Department of Mathematics, Faculty of Art and Science, Erzincan University, Erzincan, Turkey.
Department of Mathematics, Faculty of Art and Science, Sinop University, Sinop, Turkey.

DOI: 10.4236/jamp.2014.22005                

Abstract

The method of lines is applied to the boundary-value problem for third order partial differential equation. Explicit expression and order of convergence for the approximate solution are obtained.

Keywords

Method of Lines; Partial Differential Equation; Convergence; Error Estimates

Conflicts of Interest

The authors declare no conflicts of interest.

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