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Lax–Wendroff theorem

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In computational mathematics, the Lax–Wendroff theorem, named after Peter Lax and Burton Wendroff, states that if a conservative numerical scheme for a hyperbolic system of conservation laws converges, then it converges towards a weak solution.

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References

  • Randall J. LeVeque, Numerical methods for conservation laws, Birkhäuser, 1992 ISBN 978-3-7643-2723-1