Spectral-Homotopy Perturbation Method for Solving Governing MHD Jeffery-Hamel Problem

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Journal of Computational Methods in Physics

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Figure 2: Spectral-Homotopy Perturbation Method for Solving Governing MHD Jeffery-Hamel Problem 