An alternating Crank-Nicolson method for decoupling the Ginzburg-Landau equations

SIAM Journal on Numerical Analysis

Volumn 35, Issue 5, 1998, Pages 1740-1761

  Mu, Mo ^a   Huang, Yunqing ^b  

^a HONG KONG UNIVERSITY OF SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY   (Hong Kong)

^b XIANGTAN UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

Convergence; Crank Nicolson Galerkin method; Error analysis; Stability; Superconductivity; Time dependent ginzburg Landau model

Indexed keywords

EID: 0000209008     PISSN: 00361429     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1137/S0036142996303092     Document Type: Article

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