 Burgers' equation (source code)

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The one-dimensional equation $u_t+uu_x=\nu u_{xx}$ combines nonlinear transport with diffusion. Positive $\nu$ gives the <viscous Burgers equation>; setting $\nu=0$ gives the <Inviscid Burgers equation>.

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