A convergent finite difference scheme for the variational heat equation

DOI10.1007/s00033-017-0871-zzbMath1380.65150arXiv1701.01265MaRDI QIDQ680158

Giuseppe Maria Coclite, Nils Henrik Risebro, Johanna Ridder

Publication date: 22 January 2018

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

Full work available at URL: https://arxiv.org/abs/1701.01265

zbMATH Keywords

weak solutions; finite difference scheme; variational heat equation

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

35Q35: PDEs in connection with fluid mechanics

76M20: Finite difference methods applied to problems in fluid mechanics

82D25: Statistical mechanics of crystals

35K05: Heat equation

35K65: Degenerate parabolic equations

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

76A15: Liquid crystals

35D40: Viscosity solutions to PDEs