Abstract

In this paper, the space fractional wave equation (SFWE) is numerically studied, where the fractional derivative is defined in the sense of Caputo. An explicit finite difference approximation (EFDA) for SFWE is presented. The stability and the error analysis of the EFDA are discussed. To demonstrate the effectiveness of the approximated method, some test examples are presented.

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Publication details

DOI
10.24200/squjs.vol17iss2pp245-253
Journal
Sultan Qaboos University Journal for Science, 17(2), 245
Publisher
Sultan Qaboos University
Open access
Gold open access
License
CC BY 4.0

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APA 7

Sweilam, N. H., & Assiri, T. A. R. (2012). Error Analysis of An Explicit Finite Difference Approximation for the Space Fractional Wave Equations. Sultan Qaboos University Journal for Science, 17(2), 245. https://doi.org/10.24200/squjs.vol17iss2pp245-253

MLA 9

Sweilam, Nasser Hassan, and Taghreed Abdul Rahman Assiri. "Error Analysis of An Explicit Finite Difference Approximation for the Space Fractional Wave Equations." Sultan Qaboos University Journal for Science, vol. 17, no. 2, 2012, pp. 245. https://doi.org/10.24200/squjs.vol17iss2pp245-253.

Chicago (author–date)

Sweilam, Nasser Hassan, and Taghreed Abdul Rahman Assiri. 2012. "Error Analysis of An Explicit Finite Difference Approximation for the Space Fractional Wave Equations." Sultan Qaboos University Journal for Science 17 (2): 245. https://doi.org/10.24200/squjs.vol17iss2pp245-253.

Harvard

Sweilam, N. H. and Assiri, T. A. R. (2012) 'Error Analysis of An Explicit Finite Difference Approximation for the Space Fractional Wave Equations', Sultan Qaboos University Journal for Science, 17(2), pp. 245. doi:10.24200/squjs.vol17iss2pp245-253.

Vancouver

Sweilam NH, Assiri TAR. Error Analysis of An Explicit Finite Difference Approximation for the Space Fractional Wave Equations. Sultan Qaboos University Journal for Science. 2012;17(2):245. doi:10.24200/squjs.vol17iss2pp245-253

IEEE

N. H. Sweilam, and T. A. R. Assiri, "Error Analysis of An Explicit Finite Difference Approximation for the Space Fractional Wave Equations," Sultan Qaboos University Journal for Science, vol. 17, no. 2, pp. 245, 2012, doi: 10.24200/squjs.vol17iss2pp245-253.