A numerical method for the solution of the Falkner-Skan equation

DOI10.1016/S0096-3003(95)00325-8zbMath0873.76049OpenAlexW2075623120MaRDI QIDQ1354191

N. S. Asaithambi

Publication date: 4 November 1997

Published in: Applied Mathematics and Computation (Search for Journal in Brave)

Full work available at URL: https://doi.org/10.1016/s0096-3003(95)00325-8

zbMATH Keywords

change of variablescoordinate transformationshooting techniquethird-order boundary value problem

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

Finite difference methods applied to problems in fluid mechanics (76M20) Boundary-layer theory, separation and reattachment, higher-order effects (76D10) Numerical solution of boundary value problems involving ordinary differential equations (65L10)

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