New approximate solutions for the fractional Bratu-type equation through the derivative of Caputo-Fabrizio
Ravinder Kumarravinder.202505032@muj.manipal.eduDepartment of Mathematics and StatisticsManipal University JaipurJaipur, Rajasthan, 302026, IndiaView full profile → , *Virendra Singh ChouhanCorresponding authorvirendrasingh.chouhan@jaipur.manipal.edudarbarvsingh@yahoo.comDepartment of Mathematics and StatisticsManipal University JaipurJaipur, Rajasthan, 302026, IndiaView full profile → , Virath Singhsinghv@ukzn.ac.zaDepartment of MathematicsPrivate Bag X 54001University of Kwazulu-NatalDurban, 4000, South AfricaView full profile →
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- Received:
- 01 Apr 2025
- Published Online:
- 30 Jun 2026
- Article type:
- Research Article
- Language:
- EN
- Article no.:
- JIM-2434
- Pages:
- 1969–1980
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