Algorithms for parameter selection in the weeks method for inverting the Laplace transform

SIAM Journal of Scientific Computing

Volumn 21, Issue 1, 1999, Pages 111-128

  Weideman, J A C ^a  

^a OREGON STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ALGORITHMS; APPROXIMATION THEORY; CONVERGENCE OF NUMERICAL METHODS; ERROR ANALYSIS; FAST FOURIER TRANSFORMS; INTEGRAL EQUATIONS; INVERSE PROBLEMS; PARAMETER ESTIMATION; POLYNOMIALS;

LAGUERRE EXPANSION; PARAMETER SELECTION; WEEKS METHOD;

LAPLACE TRANSFORMS;

EID: 0033296255     PISSN: 10648275     EISSN: None     Source Type: None    
DOI: 10.1137/S1064827596312432     Document Type: Article

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