$$
\newcommand{\uex}{{u_{\small\mbox{e}}}}
\newcommand{\Aex}{{A_{\small\mbox{e}}}}
\newcommand{\half}{\frac{1}{2}}
\newcommand{\tp}{\thinspace .}
\newcommand{\Oof}[1]{\mathcal{O}(#1)}
\newcommand{\dfc}{\alpha} % diffusion coefficient
$$
Analysis of schemes for the diffusion equation
Solutions of diffusion problems are expected to be smooth. Can we
understand when they are not?
