The Fast Multipole Method for the Wave Equation: A Pedestrian Prescription

IEEE Antennas and Propagation Magazine

Volumn 35, Issue 3, 1993, Pages 7-12

  Coifman, Ronald ^a   Rokhlin, Vladimir ^a   Wandzura, Stephen ^b  

^a Fast Math Algorithms and Hardware   (United States)

^b Hughes Aircraft Co   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANTENNA RADIATION; DESIGN; ELECTROMAGNETIC WAVE PROPAGATION; ELECTROMAGNETIC WAVES;

ELECTROMAGNETIC SCATTERING; MULTIPLE METHOD; SOURCE DISTRIBUTION;

ANTENNAS;

EID: 0027609499     PISSN: 10459243     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/74.250128     Document Type: Article

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