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Application of variational iteration method for convection-diffusion equations. (English) Zbl 1302.65236

Summary: In this article, the variational iteration method (VIM) is considered to solve a convection-diffusion equation. To illustrate the ability and reliability of the method, some examples are provided. Results are compared with the exact solutions, which reveal that VIM is very effective and convenient.

MSC:

65M99 Numerical methods for partial differential equations, initial value and time-dependent initial-boundary value problems
35K20 Initial-boundary value problems for second-order parabolic equations
35A15 Variational methods applied to PDEs