A new Numerov-type exponentially fitted method for the numerical integration of the Schrödinger equation

Helvetica Physica Acta

Volumn 72, Issue 1, 1999, Pages 1-22

  Simos, T E ^a  

^a DEMOCRITUS UNIVERSITY OF THRACE   (Greece)

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