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Advances in Numerical Analysis
Volume 2012 (2012), Article ID 912810, 10 pages
doi:10.1155/2012/912810
Research Article

Approximation Solution of Fractional Partial Differential Equations by Neural Networks

Adel A. S. Almarashi

Department of Mathematics, Faculty of Education, Thamar University, Thamar, Yemen

Received 1 October 2011; Accepted 21 November 2011

Academic Editor: Muhammed I. Syam

Copyright © 2012 Adel A. S. Almarashi. 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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