Research Article

A Modified Equation Approach to Selecting a Nonstandard Finite Difference Scheme Applied to the Regularized Long Wave Equation

Table 3

Table comparing values obtained from the implicit scheme (35) to the single solitary wave solution (8) for and , for , and taking and .

Time

0 3.97995 0.810462 2.57901 0.00000 0.00000
4 3.97995 0.810463 2.57901 0.0044822 0.00190039
8 3.97995 0.810464 2.57901 0.00884828 0.00377625
12 3.97995 0.810466 2.57902 0.0130448 0.00550027
16 3.97995 0.810467 2.57902 0.0170392 0.00705772
20 3.97995 0.810468 2.57903 0.0208237 0.00846861