Deleted residuals, the QR-factored Newton iteration, and other methods for formally overdetermined determinate discretizations of nonlinear eigenproblems for solitary, cnoidal, and shock waves

DOI10.1006/jcph.2002.7052zbMath1006.65116OpenAlexW2083889016MaRDI QIDQ697711

John P. Boyd

Publication date: 17 September 2002

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

Full work available at URL: https://doi.org/10.1006/jcph.2002.7052

zbMATH Keywords

solitary wavesBurgers equationnonlinear eigenvalue problemshock wavessingular systemsKorteweg-de Vries equationFourier pseudospectral methodcnoidal wavessystem of nonlinear algebraic equationsnonlinear equatorial beta-plane equationspseudoinverse-Newton iterationQR-factored Newton iterationrational Chebyshev pseudospectral methodsspectrally upgraded finite differences

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

Numerical computation of solutions to systems of equations (65H10) Shocks and singularities for hyperbolic equations (35L67) KdV equations (Korteweg-de Vries equations) (35Q53) Finite difference methods for initial value and initial-boundary value problems involving PDEs (65M06) Spectral, collocation and related methods for initial value and initial-boundary value problems involving PDEs (65M70)

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