In this paper, we introduce high-order finite volume methods for the multi-term time fractional sub-diffusion equation. The time fractional derivatives are described in Caputo’s sense. By using some operators, we obt...In this paper, we introduce high-order finite volume methods for the multi-term time fractional sub-diffusion equation. The time fractional derivatives are described in Caputo’s sense. By using some operators, we obtain the compact finite volume scheme have high order accuracy. We use a compact operator to deal with spatial direction;then we can get the compact finite volume scheme. It is proved that the finite volume scheme is unconditionally stable and convergent in L<sub>∞</sub>-norm. The convergence order is O(τ<sup>2-α</sup> + h<sup>4</sup>). Finally, two numerical examples are given to confirm the theoretical results. Some tables listed also can explain the stability and convergence of the scheme.展开更多
文摘In this paper, we introduce high-order finite volume methods for the multi-term time fractional sub-diffusion equation. The time fractional derivatives are described in Caputo’s sense. By using some operators, we obtain the compact finite volume scheme have high order accuracy. We use a compact operator to deal with spatial direction;then we can get the compact finite volume scheme. It is proved that the finite volume scheme is unconditionally stable and convergent in L<sub>∞</sub>-norm. The convergence order is O(τ<sup>2-α</sup> + h<sup>4</sup>). Finally, two numerical examples are given to confirm the theoretical results. Some tables listed also can explain the stability and convergence of the scheme.