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Journal of Applied Mathematics
Volume 2012 (2012), Article ID 705179, 22 pages
doi:10.1155/2012/705179
Research Article
Nonstandard Finite Difference Variational Integrators for Multisymplectic PDEs
Department of Mathematics, Harbin Institute of Technology, 2 Wenhua West Road, Shandong, Weihai 264209, China
Received 12 August 2012; Accepted 4 October 2012
Academic Editor: Renat Zhdanov
Copyright © 2012 Cuicui Liao and Xiaohua Ding. 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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