Alternating direction implicit (ADI) method
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A common method of solving an elliptic problem is to add a term containing first derivative of time to the equation and solve the resulting parabolic equation until a steady state is reached. At this stage, the time derivative is zero and the solution represents the original problem. | A common method of solving an elliptic problem is to add a term containing first derivative of time to the equation and solve the resulting parabolic equation until a steady state is reached. At this stage, the time derivative is zero and the solution represents the original problem. | ||
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A common method of solving an elliptic problem is to add a term containing first derivative of time to the equation and solve the resulting parabolic equation until a steady state is reached. At this stage, the time derivative is zero and the solution represents the original problem.
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