Numerical Methods20785 marksNumerical: Poisson's equationPoisson's equation and finite difference method
Solve the Poisson's Equation nabla2 f = 2x2 y2 over the square domain 0 leq x leq 3 and 0 leq y leq 3 with f = 0 on the boundary and h = 1.
Solve the Poisson's Equation $\nabla^2 f = 2x^2 y^2$ over the square domain $0 \leq x \leq 3$ and $0 \leq y \leq 3$ with $f = 0$ on the boundary and $h = 1$. [5]
- PDE: $\nabla^2 f = f{xx} + f{yy} = 2x^2y^2$ - Domain: $0 \le x \le 3$, $0 \le y \le 3$ (square) - Boundary condition: $f = 0$ on all boundaries - Step size: $h = 1$ With $h=1$ over $[0,3]$, interior nodes are at $x=1,2$ and $y=1,2$ (four interior points). --- Five-point formula: $$f{i+1,j}+f{i-...