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On composite mesh difference methods for hyperbolic differential equations

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Difference schemes on more than one mesh, called composite mesh difference methods (CMDM), are considered for hyperbolic equations. A stability proof for a one-dimensional CMDM is presented and a numerical experiment by a CMDM for the inviscid shallow-water equations is described.

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Research supported by the Swedish Natural Science Research Council (Nfr. 2711-18)

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Starius, G. On composite mesh difference methods for hyperbolic differential equations. Numer. Math. 35, 241–255 (1980). https://doi.org/10.1007/BF01396411

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