Variational approach to the Thomas-Fermi equation

Applied Mathematics and Computation

Volumn 143, Issue 2-3, 2003, Pages 533-535

  He, Ji Huan ^a,b  

^a INSTITUTE OF MECHANICS   (China)

^b DONGHUA UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

Ritz method; Thomas Fermi equation; Variational principle

Indexed keywords

APPROXIMATION THEORY; PARAMETER ESTIMATION; PERTURBATION TECHNIQUES;

RITZ METHOD;

VARIATIONAL TECHNIQUES;

EID: 0037844992     PISSN: 00963003     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0096-3003(02)00380-6     Document Type: Article

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