TY - CHAP AU - Motsa Sandile Sydney AU - Magagula Vusi Mpendulo AU - Goqo Sicelo Praisegod AU - Oyelakin Ibukun Sarah AU - Sibanda Precious ED - Ricardo Lopez-Ruiz Y1 - 2016-08-24 PY - 2016 T1 - A Multi-Domain Spectral Collocation Approach for Solving Lane-Emden Type Equations N2 - Nowadays mathematical modeling and numerical simulations play an important role in life and natural science. Numerous researchers are working in developing different methods and techniques to help understand the behavior of very complex systems, from the brain activity with real importance in medicine to the turbulent flows with important applications in physics and engineering. This book presents an overview of some models, methods, and numerical computations that are useful for the applied research scientists and mathematicians, fluid tech engineers, and postgraduate students. BT - Numerical Simulation SP - Ch. 7 UR - https://doi.org/10.5772/63016 DO - 10.5772/63016 SN - 978-953-51-2565-5 PB - IntechOpen CY - Rijeka Y2 - 2024-04-27 ER -