On the efficiency and robustness of implicit methods in computational astrophysics

New Astronomy Reviews

Volumn 45, Issue 6, 2001, Pages 425-447

  Hujeirat, A ^a   Rannacher, R ^b  

^a UNIVERSITÄT HEIDELBERG   (Germany)

^b UNIVERSITY OF HEIDELBERG   (Germany)

Author keywords

Ambipolar diffusion; ISM: clouds; ISM: magnetic fields; Krylov space and multigrid methods; Magnetic fields; MHD; Operator splitting; Stars: formation

Indexed keywords

EID: 0001425696     PISSN: 13876473     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S1387-6473(00)00142-1     Document Type: Review

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