Diffusion in stellar interiors: Critical tests of three numerical methods

Astronomy and Astrophysics

Volumn 416, Issue 3, 2004, Pages 1023-1036

  Meynet, G ^a   Maeder, A ^a   Mowlavi, N ^a,b  

^a UNIVERSITÉ DE GENÈVE   (Switzerland)

^b UNIVERSITY OF GENEVA   (Switzerland)

Author keywords

Diffusion; Methods: numerical; Stars: interiors

Indexed keywords

DIFFUSION; FINITE DIFFERENCE METHOD; HEAT TRANSFER; NUMERICAL METHODS; ROBUSTNESS (CONTROL SYSTEMS); TURBULENCE;

ANGULAR MOMENTUM; STELLAR INTERIORS;

ASTROPHYSICS;

EID: 1642587887     PISSN: 00046361     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1051/0004-6361:20031735     Document Type: Article

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