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The finite volume method

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Part of the book series: MS&A ((MS&A,volume 2))

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The finite volume method is a very popular method for the space discretization of partial differential problems in conservation form. For an in-depth presentation of the method, we suggest the monographs [LeV02a] and [Wes01].

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(2009). The finite volume method. In: Numerical Models for Differential Problems. MS&A, vol 2. Springer, Milano. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-88-470-1071-0_9

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