UW AMath Conservation Laws and Finite Volume Methods
 
Applied Math 574
 
Winter Quarter, 2015

Table Of Contents

Next topic

Course information

This Page

AMath 574 Catalog Description

Theory of linear and nonlinear hyperbolic conservation laws modeling wave propagation in gases, fluids, and solids. Shock and rarefaction waves. Finite volume methods for numerical approximation of solutions; Godunov’s method and high-resolution TVD methods. Stability, convergence, and entropy conditions.