On the Extrapolation of Perturbation Series

Acta Applicandae Mathematicae

Volumn 61, Issue 1-3, 2000, Pages 133-147

  Homeier, Herbert H H ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF REGENSBURG   (Germany)

Author keywords

Algebraic approximants; Anharmonic oscillators; Convergence acceleration; Effective characteristic polynomials; Extrapolation; Multiseries approximants; Perturbation theory; Quantum mechanics; Summation of divergent series

Indexed keywords

EID: 0041723624     PISSN: 01678019     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1023/a:1006493830706     Document Type: Article

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