The use of Hamilton's principle to derive time-advance algorithms for ordinary differential equations

Computer Physics Communications

Volumn 96, Issue 2-3, 1996, Pages 129-151

  Lewis, H Ralph ^a   Kostelec, Peter J ^a  

^a Dartmouth College   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CONVERGENCE OF NUMERICAL METHODS; DIFFERENTIAL EQUATIONS; LAGRANGE MULTIPLIERS; MATHEMATICAL OPERATORS; MAXWELL EQUATIONS; PLASMA SIMULATION;

HAMILTON'S PRINCIPLE; LAGRANGIAN EQUATIONS; RUNGE KUTTA METHODS; TIME ADVANCE ALGORITHMS; VLASOV EQUATIONS;

ALGORITHMS;

EID: 0030213441     PISSN: 00104655     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/0010-4655(96)00039-2     Document Type: Article

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