On the construction of exponentially-fitted methods for the numerical solution of the Schrödinger equation

Journal of Computational Methods in Sciences and Engineering

Volumn 1, Issue 1, 2001, Pages 143-160

  Konguetsof, A ^a   Simos, T E ^a  

^a DEMOCRITUS UNIVERSITY OF THRACE   (Greece)

Author keywords

Exponential fitting; Oscillating solutions; Scattering problems; Schrodinger equation; Trigonometric fitting

Indexed keywords

SCHRODINGER EQUATION;

DINGER EQUATION; EXPONENTIAL FITTING; EXPONENTIALLY-FITTED METHOD; NUMERICAL SOLUTION; OSCILLATING SOLUTIONS; SCATTERING PROBLEMS; TRIGONOMETRIC FITTING;

NUMERICAL METHODS;

EID: 0000913326     PISSN: 14727978     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3233/JCM-2001-1107     Document Type: Article

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