From Newton's Equation to Fractional Diffusion and Wave Equations

<p/> <p>Fractional calculus represents a natural instrument to model nonlocal (or long-range dependence) phenomena either in space or time. The processes that involve different space and time scales appear in a wide range of contexts, from physics and chemistry to biology and engineering...

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Main Author: V&#225;zquez Luis
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: SpringerOpen 2011-01-01
Series:Advances in Difference Equations
Online Access:http://www.advancesindifferenceequations.com/content/2011/169421