Non-uniform convergence of finite volume schemes for Riemann problems of ideal magnetohydrodynamics

Journal of Computational Physics

Volumn 192, Issue 1, 2003, Pages 73-94

  Torrilhon, Manuel ^a  

^a ETH ZURICH   (Switzerland)

Author keywords

Finite volume methods; Hyperbolic partial differential equations; Intermediate waves; Magnetohydrodynamics; Riemann problem

Indexed keywords

FINITE VOLUME METHOD; NUMERICAL METHODS; PARTIAL DIFFERENTIAL EQUATIONS; PHASE SPACE METHODS; SPACE FLIGHT;

FINITE VOLUME SCHEMES; FINITE-VOLUME METHOD; HYPERBOLIC PARTIAL DIFFERENTIAL EQUATION; IDEAL MAGNETOHYDRODYNAMICS; INTERMEDIATE WAVES; NON-UNIFORM; NON-UNIQUE SOLUTIONS; RIEMANN PROBLEM; TEST PROBLEM; UNIFORM CONVERGENCE;

MAGNETOHYDRODYNAMICS;

EID: 0242679688     PISSN: 00219991     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0021-9991(03)00347-4     Document Type: Article

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