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Analogues of the conjugate gradient method, MINRES, and GMRES are derived for solving boundary value problems (BVPs) involving second-order differential operators. Two challenges arise: imposing the boundary conditions on the solution while…
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We consider the solution of large stiff systems of ordinary differential equations with explicit exponential Runge--Kutta integrators. These problems arise from semi-discretized semi-linear parabolic partial differential equations on…
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