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On the convergence of characteristic finite-difference methods of high accuracy for quasi-linear hyperbolic equations

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Von der Fakultät für Allgemeine Wissenschaften der Technischen Hochschule München angenommene Habilitationsschrift.

This research was supported in part by the AFOSR of the Air Research and Development Command, European Office, under Grant No. AF-EOARDC-61-21.

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Stetter, H.J. On the convergence of characteristic finite-difference methods of high accuracy for quasi-linear hyperbolic equations. Numer. Math. 3, 321–344 (1961). https://doi.org/10.1007/BF01386033

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