Accurate eighth order exponentially-fitted method for the efficient solution of the Schrodinger equation

Computer Physics Communications

Volumn 125, Issue 1, 2000, Pages 21-59

  Simos, T E ^a,b  

^a DEMOCRITUS UNIVERSITY OF THRACE   (Greece)

^b NONE   (Greece)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ALGEBRA; COMPUTATIONAL METHODS; FINITE DIFFERENCE METHOD; FUNCTIONS;

COUPLED DIFFERENTIAL EQUATIONS; EXPONENTIALLY-FITTED METHOD; SCHRODINGER METHOD;

DIFFERENTIAL EQUATIONS;

EID: 0034159393     PISSN: 00104655     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0010-4655(99)00459-2     Document Type: Article

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