A space-time finite element method for the nonlinear Schrödinger equation: The discontinuous Galerkin method

Mathematics of Computation

Volumn 67, Issue 222, 1998, Pages 479-499

  Karakashian, Ohannes ^a   Makridakis, Charalambos ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TENNESSEE   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CRETE   (Greece)

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EID: 0039756618     PISSN: 00255718     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1090/s0025-5718-98-00946-6     Document Type: Article

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