A tenth order symplectic Runge-Kutta-Nyström method

Celestial Mechanics and Dynamical Astronomy

Volumn 74, Issue 4, 1999, Pages 223-230

  Tsitouras, Ch ^a  

^a NATIONAL TECHNICAL UNIVERSITY OF ATHENS   (Greece)

Author keywords

Hamiltonian problems; Runge Kutta Nystr m methods; Symplectic methods

Indexed keywords

EID: 0042138309     PISSN: 09232958     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1023/A:1008346516048     Document Type: Article

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