A Discontinuous Spectral Element Method for the Level Set Equation

Journal of Scientific Computing

Volumn 19, Issue 1-3, 2003, Pages 479-500

  Sussman, Mark ^a   Hussaini, M Y ^a  

^a FLORIDA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Discontinuous Galerkin spectral method; Level set; Reinitialization

Indexed keywords

FLOW FIELDS; LEVEL SET EQUATIONS;

ALGORITHMS; BOUNDARY CONDITIONS; FINITE DIFFERENCE METHOD; FLUID DYNAMICS; FUNCTIONS; GALERKIN METHODS; NUMERICAL METHODS; PARTIAL DIFFERENTIAL EQUATIONS; PHOTOLITHOGRAPHY;

SURFACE PROPERTIES;

EID: 0347900510     PISSN: 08857474     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1023/A:1025328714359     Document Type: Article

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