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We propose a Petrov--Galerkin spectral method for ODEs with variable coefficients. When the variable coefficients are smooth, the new method yields a strictly banded linear system, which can be efficiently constructed and solved in linear…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2025-02-18 Ouyuan Qin , Lu Cheng , Kuan Xu

We present an analysis of stationary discrete shock profiles for a discontinuous Galerkin method approximating scalar nonlinear hyperbolic conservation laws with a convex flux. Using the Godunov method for the numerical flux, we…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2015-04-24 Florent Renac

We present the stability and error analysis of the unified Petrov-Galerkin spectral method, developed in \cite{samiee2017Unified}, for linear fractional partial differential equations with two-sided derivatives and constant coefficients in…

Computational Engineering, Finance, and Science · Computer Science 2019-09-24 Mehdi Samiee , Mohsen Zayernouri , Mark M. Meerschaert

We study the bar instability in collisionless, rotating, anisotropic, stellar systems, using N-body simulations and also the matrix technique for calculation of modes with the perturbed collisionless Boltzmann equation. These methods are…

Astrophysics of Galaxies · Physics 2021-02-17 Philip G. Breen , Simon Rozier , Douglas C. Heggie , Anna Lisa Varri

In this paper, we investigate a spectral Petrov-Galerkin method for an optimal control problem governed by a two-sided space-fractional diffusion-advection-reaction equation. Taking into account the effect of singularities near the boundary…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2021-06-22 Shengyue Li , Wanrong Cao , Yibo Wang

A family of weak Galerkin finite element discretization is developed for solving the coupled Darcy-Stokes equation. The equation in consideration admits the Beaver-Joseph-Saffman condition on the interface. By using the weak Galerkin…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2014-07-22 Wenbin Chen , Fang Wang , Yanqiu Wang

We present a new tunably-accurate Laguerre Petrov-Galerkin spectral method for solving linear multi-term fractional initial value problems with derivative orders at most one and constant coefficients on the half line. Our method results in…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2016-07-29 Anna Lischke , Mohsen Zayernouri , George Em Karniadakis

This paper develops a class of robust weak Galerkin methods for the stationary incompressible convective Brinkman-Forchheimer equations. The methods adopt piecewise polynomials of degrees $m\ (m\geq1)$ and $m-1$ respectively for the…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2024-01-30 X. J. Wang , X. P. Xie

We present and analyze a discontinuous Galerkin method for the numerical modeling of a Kelvin-Voigt thermo/poro-viscoelastic problem. We present the derivation of the model and we develop a stability analysis in the continuous setting that…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2025-08-01 Stefano Bonetti , Mattia Corti

This work aims to construct and analyze a discontinuous Galerkin method on polytopal grids (PolydG) to solve the pseudo-stress formulation of the unsteady Stokes problem. The pseudo-stress variable is introduced due to the growing interest…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2025-12-03 Paola F. Antonietti , Michele Botti , Alessandra Cancrini , Ilario Mazzieri

We propose a new deterministic numerical scheme, based on the discontinuous Galerkin method, for solving the Boltzamnn equation for rarefied gases. The new scheme guarantees the conservation of the mass, momentum and energy. We avoid any…

Computational Physics · Physics 2011-08-30 Armando Majorana

We investigate numerical behaviour of a convection diffusion equation with random coefficients by approximating statistical moments of the solution. Stochastic Galerkin approach, turning the original stochastic problem to a system of…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2021-10-19 Pelin Çiloğlu , Hamdullah Yücel

In this work, a class of non-linear weakly singular fractional integro-differential equations is considered, and we first prove existence, uniqueness, and smoothness properties of the solution under certain assumptions on the given data. We…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2022-07-14 Amin Faghih , Magda Rebelo

This work is related to developing entropy-stable positivity-preserving Discontinuous Galerkin (DG) methods as a computational scheme for Boltzmann-Poisson systems modeling the probability density of collisional electronic transport along…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2024-05-30 Jose A. Morales Escalante , Irene M. Gamba

A self-gravitating, differentially rotating galactic disc under vertical hydrostatic equilibrium is supported by the vertical pressure gradient force against the gravitational collapse. Such discs are known to support various bending modes…

Astrophysics of Galaxies · Physics 2023-07-13 Sagar S. Goyary , Kanak Saha , H. Shanjit Singh , Suchira Sarkar

Static, spherically symmetric solutions with regular origin are investigated of the Einstein-Yang-Mills theory with a negative cosmological constant $\Lambda$. A combination of numerical and analytical methods leads to a clear picture of…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2009-11-10 Peter Breitenlohner , Dieter Maison , George Lavrelashvili

We present a new deterministic approach for the solution of the Boltzmann kinetic equation based on nodal discontinuous Galerkin (DG) discretizations in velocity space. In the new approach the collision operator has the form of a bilinear…

Computational Physics · Physics 2018-01-19 Alexander Alekseenko , Eswar Josyula

We present a perturbation theory for studying the instabilities of non-axisymmetric gaseous discs. We perturb the dynamical equations of self-gravitating fluids in the vicinity of a non-axisymmetric equilibrium, and expand the perturbed…

Astrophysics · Physics 2009-11-11 Naser M. Asghari , Mir Abbas Jalali

In this paper we formulate and analyze a Discontinuous Petrov Galerkin formulation of linear transport equations with variable convection fields. We show that a corresponding {\em infinite dimensional} mesh-dependent variational…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2015-10-12 D. Broersen , W. Dahmen , R. P. Stevenson

In this paper we present a numerical method for the Boltzmann equation. It is a spectral discretization in the velocity and a discontinuous Galerkin discretization in physical space. To obtain uniform approximation properties in the mach…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2019-03-06 Gerhard Kitzler , Joachim Schöberl