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Table 2 Computational error norms and order of convergence for Problem 1 when \(\Delta t=h \)

From: Non-polynomial quintic spline for numerical solution of fourth-order time fractional partial differential equations

n

Method in [21]

Proposed method

Δt = 0.000001, t = 0.0001

Δt = 0.01, t = 1

\(L_{\infty }\)

χ

\(L_{2}\)

χ

\(L_{\infty }\)

χ

\(L_{2}\)

χ

10

–

–

–

–

5.3290 × 10−4

–

1.5741 × 10−4

–

20

1.3279 × 10−2

–

2.0995 × 10−3

–

2.9936 × 10−5

4.1539

8.2199 × 10−4

4.2592

40

4.4730 × 10−3

1.5700

8.0009 × 10−4

1.3918

1.5100 × 10−6

4.3092

4.5177 × 10−8

4.1873

80

1.5282 × 10−3

1.5496

3.2081 × 10−5

1.3183

7.5135 × 10−8

4.3289

2.7099 × 10−8

4.0573

160

5.2715 × 10−4

1.5357

9.9469 × 10−5

1.6892

4.2651 × 10−9

4.1388

1.6778 × 10−9

4.0136