Hyperasymptotics and the Linear Boundary Layer Problem: Why Asymptotic Series Diverge

DOI10.1137/S003614450444436XzbMath1087.34032MaRDI QIDQ5317161

John P. Boyd

Publication date: 16 September 2005

Published in: SIAM Review (Search for Journal in Brave)

zbMATH Keywords

asymptoticsperturbation methodshyperasymptoticexponential smallnesssuper asymptotic

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

Asymptotic approximations, asymptotic expansions (steepest descent, etc.) (41A60) Linear boundary value problems for ordinary differential equations (34B05) Singular perturbations for ordinary differential equations (34E15) Asymptotic expansions of solutions to ordinary differential equations (34E05)

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