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Advances in Numerical Analysis
Volume 2012 (2012), Article ID 541083, 22 pages
doi:10.1155/2012/541083
Research Article
New Approach for Solving a Class of Doubly Singular Two-Point Boundary Value Problems Using Adomian Decomposition Method
Department of Mathematics, Indian Institute of Technology Kharagpur, Kharagpur 721302, India
Received 13 October 2012; Revised 3 December 2012; Accepted 5 December 2012
Academic Editor: Norbert Heuer
Copyright © 2012 Randhir Singh et al. This is an open access article distributed under the Creative Commons Attribution License, which permits unrestricted use, distribution, and reproduction in any medium, provided the original work is properly cited.
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