A direct variational method applied to Burgers' equation (Q1919948)
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A direct variational method applied to Burgers' equation (English)
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18 September 1996
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A direct variational method for the Burgers equation with periodic boundary conditions is presented. The equation is transformed to a diffusion equation and solved by minimizing suitable functionals. Fourier basis is used for the space variable to demonstrate the method.
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direct variational method
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Burgers equation
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diffusion equation
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