Asymptotic and numerical approximations of the zeros of Fourier integrals

SIAM Journal on Mathematical Analysis

Volumn 27, Issue 4, 1996, Pages 1102-1128

  Senouf, David ^a,b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^b NONE   (France)

Author keywords

Asymptotic expansions; Fourier integrals; Pearcey integral; Steepest descents; Zeros

Indexed keywords

EID: 0030543669     PISSN: 00361410     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1137/S0036141094272216     Document Type: Article

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