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Solution of Fuzzy Heat Equation Under Fuzzified Thermal Diffusivity

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This paper presents a solution for a fuzzy partial differential equation with fuzzy boundary and initial conditions. The solution of fuzzy heat equation is proposed using Seikkala differentiability of a fuzzy-valued function. The effect of fuzzified thermal diffusivity is studied.

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This research work is supported by National Board for Higher Mathematics (NBHM), Department of Atomic Energy (DAE), India. The authors are thankful to Prof. V. D. Pathak for his fruitful discussions.

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Pirzada, U.M., Vakaskar, D.C. (2017). Solution of Fuzzy Heat Equation Under Fuzzified Thermal Diffusivity. In: Manchanda, P., Lozi, R., Siddiqi, A. (eds) Industrial Mathematics and Complex Systems. Industrial and Applied Mathematics. Springer, Singapore. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-981-10-3758-0_19

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