Uniqueness and the Cell Reynolds Number


    R.B. Kellogg, G.R. Shubin, and A.B. Stephens

     
     dedicated to Professor Garrett Birkhoff on the occasion of his
     seventieth birthday




    Using some results from the theory of M functions, we show how
uniqueness and multiplicity of solutions for three finite-difference
approximations of the steady Burgers equations are related to the cell
Reynolds number.