Convergence analysis of the streamline diffusion and discontinuous galerkin methods for the vlasov-fokker-planck system

Numerical Methods for Partial Differential Equations

Volumn 21, Issue 3, 2005, Pages 472-495

  Asadzadeh, M ^a   Kowalczyk, P ^b  

^a CHALMERS UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY   (Sweden)

^b UNIVERSITY OF WARSAW   (Poland)

Author keywords

Convergence; Discontinuous galerkin; Stability; Streamline diffusion; Vlasov Poisson Fokker Planck

Indexed keywords

EID: 18744402457     PISSN: 0749159X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/num.20044     Document Type: Article

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