A Collocation Method for Numerical Solution of the Generalized Burgers-Huxley Equation

Mohammad ZAREBNIA; Nastaran ALINIYA

Authors

Mohammad ZAREBNIA Department of Mathematics, University of Mohaghegh Ardabili, Ardabil
Nastaran ALINIYA Department of Mathematics, University of Mohaghegh Ardabili, Ardabil

Keywords:

Collocation method, Burgers-Huxley equation, Sinc function, Stability analysis

Abstract

In this paper, we use a collocation method to solve the Burgers-Huxley equation. To achieve this aim, we use mesh free technique based on sinc functions. The stability analysis is discussed. Some numerical examples are provided to illustrate the accuracy and fluency of the method.

doi:10.14456/WJST.2014.89

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