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APPROXIMATE SOLUTION FOR FRACTIONAL BURGERS EQUATION WITH VARIABLE COEFFICIENT USING DAFTARDAR-GEJJI-JAFARIS METHOD

ABSTRACT
A fractional Burgers equation with variable coefficients is studied, which can describe heat conduction in nanomaterials with intermittent property. The equation is solved analytically by Daftardar-Gejji-Jafaris method.
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PAPER SUBMITTED: 2016-08-25
PAPER REVISED: 2017-08-23
PAPER ACCEPTED: 2017-08-27
PUBLISHED ONLINE: 2018-09-09
DOI REFERENCE: https://doi.org/10.2298/TSCI1804607X
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THERMAL SCIENCE YEAR 2018, VOLUME 22, ISSUE No. 4, PAGES [1607 - 1611]
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