We formulate and analyze the Crank-Nicolson Hermite cubic orthogonal spline collocation method for the solution of the heat equation in one space variable with nonlocal boundary conditions involving integrals of the u...We formulate and analyze the Crank-Nicolson Hermite cubic orthogonal spline collocation method for the solution of the heat equation in one space variable with nonlocal boundary conditions involving integrals of the unknown solution over the spatial interval.Using an extension of the analysis of Douglas and Dupont[23]for Dirichlet boundary conditions,we derive optimal order error estimates in the discrete maximum norm in time and the continuous maximum norm in space.We discuss the solution of the linear system arising at each time level via the capacitance matrix technique and the package COLROWfor solving almost block diagonal linear systems.We present numerical examples that confirm the theoretical global error estimates and exhibit superconvergence phenomena.展开更多
基金The research of J.C.Lopez-Marcos is supported in part by Ministerio de Ciencia e Innovacion,MTM2011-25238.
文摘We formulate and analyze the Crank-Nicolson Hermite cubic orthogonal spline collocation method for the solution of the heat equation in one space variable with nonlocal boundary conditions involving integrals of the unknown solution over the spatial interval.Using an extension of the analysis of Douglas and Dupont[23]for Dirichlet boundary conditions,we derive optimal order error estimates in the discrete maximum norm in time and the continuous maximum norm in space.We discuss the solution of the linear system arising at each time level via the capacitance matrix technique and the package COLROWfor solving almost block diagonal linear systems.We present numerical examples that confirm the theoretical global error estimates and exhibit superconvergence phenomena.
