Linearization versus preconditioning: Which approach is best for solving multilevel transfer problems?

Astrophysical Journal

Volumn 490, Issue 1 PART I, 1997, Pages 383-392

  Socas Navarro, H ^a   Bueno, J Trujillo ^a  

^a INSTITUTO DE ASTROFÍSICA DE CANARIAS   (Spain)

Author keywords

Line: formation; Line: profiles; Methods: numerical; Radiative transfer stars: atmospheres

Indexed keywords

EID: 21944454021     PISSN: 0004637X     EISSN: 15384357     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1086/304873     Document Type: Article

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