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In this paper we extend the Method of Transport to adaptivity in space and time. The algorithm is described in detail for the linear advection equation in conservation form. A numerical example is presented for two-dimensional Euler equations.

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Gutzmer, T. (1999). Adaptive Mesh Coarsening in CFD. In: Fey, M., Jeltsch, R. (eds) Hyperbolic Problems: Theory, Numerics, Applications. International Series of Numerical Mathematics, vol 129. Birkhäuser, Basel. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-0348-8720-5_47

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