Research Article

Application of He's Homotopy Perturbation Method for Cauchy Problem of Ill-Posed Nonlinear Diffusion Equation

Table 2

-norm error , maximum absolute error, and maximum relative error at the times 0.25, 0.50, 0.75, and 1.

Maximum absolute error Maximum relative error

0.25 0.001934504062 0.00002345900000 0.00001529179356
0.5 0.002320886866 0.00003255400000 0.00001515040617
0.75 0.002486049062 0.00003626700000 0.00001264980809
1 0.002172409395 0.00002491464924 0.00000670058118