Multi-symplectic Runge-Kutta methods for nonlinear Dirac equations

Journal of Computational Physics

Volumn 211, Issue 2, 2006, Pages 448-472

  Hong, Jialin ^a   Li, Chun ^a,b  

^a INSTITUTE OF COMPUTATIONAL MATHEMATICS AND SCIENTIFIC ENGINEERING COMPUTING   (China)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CHINESE ACADEMY OF SCIENCES   (China)

Author keywords

Conservation laws; Multi symplectic Runge Kutta methods; Nonlinear Dirac equations

Indexed keywords

LINEAR EQUATIONS; MOMENTUM; NONLINEAR EQUATIONS; NUMERICAL METHODS; PHYSICAL PROPERTIES; RELATIVITY;

CONSERVATION LAW; ENERGY MOMENTUM; MULTI-SYMPLECTIC; MULTI-SYMPLECTIC RUNGE-KUTTUM METHOD; NONLINEAR DIRAC EQUATIONS; NUMERICAL EXPERIMENTS; PHYSICS-BASED; QUANTUM PHYSICS; RELATIVISTICS; SYMPLECTICITY;

RUNGE KUTTA METHODS;

EID: 26944495302     PISSN: 00219991     EISSN: 10902716     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jcp.2005.06.001     Document Type: Article

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