Finite Difference Methods for the Heat Equation with a Nonlocal Boundary Condition

DOI10.4208/jcm.1406-m4443zbMath1340.65177MaRDI QIDQ3193582

Vidar Thomée, A. S. Vasudeva Murthy

Publication date: 28 October 2015

Published in: Journal of Computational Mathematics (Search for Journal in Brave)

Full work available at URL: https://doi.org/10.4208/jcm.1406-m4443

zbMATH Keywords

heat equation; finite difference method; numerical examples; error bounds; unbounded domains; boundary integral operator; integral boundary condition; Crank-Nicolson method; \(\theta\)-method; artificial boundary conditions; forward Euler method

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

35K05: Heat equation

65M06: Finite difference methods for initial value and initial-boundary value problems involving PDEs

65M15: Error bounds for initial value and initial-boundary value problems involving PDEs

65M38: Boundary element methods for initial value and initial-boundary value problems involving PDEs