I'm sorry, it turns out I was wrong about the equation. The correct
equation is ∂(e/ρ)/∂t = 1/3 ∂²e/∂m², which is solvable by using
TransientTerm(coeff=1/rho).
Thanks!


On 9 July 2013 17:27, Noam Yorav-Raphael <noamr...@gmail.com> wrote:

> Hello,
>
> I'm trying to simulate radiation diffusion in an expanding matter. Since
> the matter is expanding and the energy is bound to matter, it makes sense
> to use mass coordinates, which are lagrangian.
>
> The equation turns out to be: ∂e/∂t = ρ/3 ∂²e/∂m²
> where e is the energy density per volume, and ρ is mass per volume. The
> total energy is ∫e/ρ dm, which is preserved.
>
> Is it possible to simulate this using fipy?
>
> By the way, I'm extremely impressed with fipy - I did a project using fipy
> and a friend of mine used matlab. fipy was significantly faster than
> matlab, produced better results, produced much more legible visualization
> and with cleaner code - well done!
>
> Thank you very much,
> Noam
>
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