Adaptive mesh refinement for characteristic codes

Journal of Computational Physics

Volumn 198, Issue 1, 2004, Pages 10-34

  Pretorius, Frans ^a   Lehner, Luis ^b  

^a CALIFORNIA INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (United States)

^b LOUISIANA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CODES (SYMBOLS); MESH GENERATION; NUMERICAL ANALYSIS;

ADAPTIVE MESH REFINEMENT; EFFICIENT SIMULATION; FINITE-DIFFERENCE DISCRETIZATION; HIGH DIMENSIONAL SPACE-TIME; HIGH-DIMENSIONAL SYSTEMS; KLEIN-GORDON SYSTEM; REFINEMENT TECHNIQUES; SPHERICAL SYMMETRY; SYSTEMS OF EQUATIONS; WAVE-LIKE EQUATIONS;

ADAPTIVE ALGORITHMS;

EID: 3042858771     PISSN: 00219991     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jcp.2004.01.001     Document Type: Article

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