We present numerical methods for solving a coupled system of nonlinear elliptic problems, where reaction functions are quasimonotone nondecreasing. We utilize block monotone iterative methods based on the Jacobi and Gauss--Seidel methods incorporated with the upper and lower solutions method. A convergence analysis and the theorem on uniqueness of solutions are discussed. Numerical experiments are presented.
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Numerical solution of nonlinear elliptic systems by block monotone iterations
