How to approximate the solutions of certain free boundary problems for the Laplace equation by using the contraction principle

DOI10.1007/BF00953547zbMath0459.76009MaRDI QIDQ1152261

Andrew Acker

Publication date: 1981

Published in: ZAMP. Zeitschrift für angewandte Mathematik und Physik (Search for Journal in Brave)

zbMATH Keywords

contraction principlefixed point theorem

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

Boundary value problems for second-order elliptic equations (35J25) Water waves, gravity waves; dispersion and scattering, nonlinear interaction (76B15) Laplace operator, Helmholtz equation (reduced wave equation), Poisson equation (35J05) Numerical methods for partial differential equations, boundary value problems (65N99)

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