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Table 2 Comparison of the HPM, HAM, exact solution (ES) and absolute errors results of u(x,t) when γ 1 = γ 2 =0.5 , t=0.1 , and h=0.0395 for 5th-order approximation

From: An approximate solution of fractional cable equation by homotopy analysis method

x

HPM

HAM

ES

Error (HPM)

Error (HAM)

0.1

−0.340367

0.00309062

0.00309017

0.343458

4.53322 × 10−7

0.2

−0.647417

0.00587871

0.00587785

0.653295

8.6227 × 10−7

0.3

−0.891093

0.00809136

0.00809017

0.899184

1.18681 × 10−6

0.4

−1.04754

0.00951196

0.00951057

1.05705

1.39518 × 10−6

0.5

−1.10145

0.0100015

0.01

1.11145

1.46698 × 10−6

0.6

−1.04754

0.00951196

0.00951057

1.05705

1.39518 × 10−6

0.7

−0.891093

0.00809136

0.00809017

0.899184

1.18681 × 10−6

0.8

−0.647417

0.00587871

0.00587785

0.653295

8.6227 × 10−7

0.9

−0.340367

0.00309062

0.00309017

0.343458

4.53322 × 10−7