• Phyllis Nicolson (21 September 1917 – 6 October 1968) was a British mathematician and physicist best known for her work on the Crank–Nicolson method together...
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  • Crank and Phyllis Nicolson in the mid 20th century. For diffusion equations (and many other equations), it can be shown the Crank–Nicolson method is unconditionally...
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  • politician, son of Harold Nicolson and Vita Sackville-West Phyllis Nicolson, mathematician William Nicolson, British bishop Nicolson Institute, school on the...
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  • {u_{j+1}^{n}-2u_{j}^{n}+u_{j-1}^{n}}{h^{2}}}\right).} This formula is known as the Crank–Nicolson method. One can obtain u j n + 1 {\displaystyle u_{j}^{n+1}} from solving...
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    Augustin-Louis Cauchy George Green Carl David Tolmé Runge Martin Kutta Rudolf Lipschitz Ernst Lindelöf Émile Picard Phyllis Nicolson John Crank v t e...
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  • described in a 1947 article by British researchers John Crank and Phyllis Nicolson. This method is an example of explicit time integration where the function...
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  • Augustin-Louis Cauchy George Green Carl David Tolmé Runge Martin Kutta Rudolf Lipschitz Ernst Lindelöf Émile Picard Phyllis Nicolson John Crank v t e...
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  • Augustin-Louis Cauchy George Green Carl David Tolmé Runge Martin Kutta Rudolf Lipschitz Ernst Lindelöf Émile Picard Phyllis Nicolson John Crank v t e...
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    Augustin-Louis Cauchy George Green Carl David Tolmé Runge Martin Kutta Rudolf Lipschitz Ernst Lindelöf Émile Picard Phyllis Nicolson John Crank v t e...
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  • He is best known for his work with Phyllis Nicolson on the heat equation, which resulted in the Crank–Nicolson method. He was a keen gardener and established...
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