On the numerical solution of heat conduction problems in two and three space variables

Douglas, Jim; Rachford, H. H.

doi:10.1090/S0002-9947-1956-0084194-4

On the numerical solution of heat conduction problems in two and three space variables

Authors: Jim Douglas and H. H. Rachford
Journal: Trans. Amer. Math. Soc. 82 (1956), 421-439
MSC: Primary 65.3X
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1090/S0002-9947-1956-0084194-4
MathSciNet review: 0084194
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