We study a nonlocal parabolic equation obtained from the reduction of the well-known thermistor problem. Error estimate bounds are established for a family of time discretization scheme originated by E. Magenes in Analyse Mathématique et Applications (Gauthier–Villars, Paris, 1988).
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