A solitary wave solution to the generalized Burgers-Fisher's equation using an improved differential transform

Timilehin Kingsley Akinfe1, Adedapo Chris Loyinmi1

  • 1Department of Mathematics, Tai Solarin University of Education, Ijagun, Ijebu ode, Ogun state, Nigeria.

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|June 17, 2021
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