HAMILTONIAN-PRESERVING SCHEMES FOR THE LIOUVILLE EQUATION WITH DISCONTINUOUS POTENTIALS*

Communications in Mathematical Sciences

Volumn 3, Issue 3, 2005, Pages 285-315

  Jin, Shi ^a,b   Wen, Xin ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF WISCONSIN MADISON   (United States)

^b TSINGHUA UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

Discontinuous potential; Hamiltonian preserving; Liouville equation; Semiclassical limit

Indexed keywords

EID: 33644957151     PISSN: 15396746     EISSN: 19450796     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.4310/CMS.2005.v3.n3.a2     Document Type: Article

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