On the accuracy of numerical wave simulations based on finite methods

Journal of Electromagnetic Waves and Applications

Volumn 6, Issue 12, 1992, Pages 1635-1653

  Cangellaris, A C ^a   Lee, R ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ARIZONA   (United States)

^b OHIO STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

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EID: 0001110028     PISSN: 09205071     EISSN: 15693937     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1163/156939392X00779     Document Type: Article

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