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A practical method for numerical evaluation of solutions of partial differential equations of the heat-conduction type

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Crank, J., Nicolson, P. A practical method for numerical evaluation of solutions of partial differential equations of the heat-conduction type. Adv Comput Math 6, 207–226 (1996). https://doi.org/10.1007/BF02127704

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