Spatiospectral concentration on a sphere

SIAM Review

Volumn 48, Issue 3, 2006, Pages 504-536

  Simons, Frederik J ^a,b   Dahlen, F A ^a   Wieczorek, Mark A ^c  

^a PRINCETON UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY COLLEGE LONDON   (United Kingdom)

^c INSTITUT DE PHYSIQUE DU GLOBE DE PARIS   (France)

Author keywords

Bandlimited function; Commuting differential operator; Concentration problem; Eigenvalue problem; Multitaper spectral analysis; Spherical harmonics

Indexed keywords

DIFFERENTIAL EQUATIONS; EIGENVALUES AND EIGENFUNCTIONS; HARMONIC ANALYSIS; MATHEMATICAL OPERATORS;

BANDLIMITED FUNCTION; COMMUTING DIFFERENTIAL OPERATOR; EIGENVALUE PROBLEM; MULTITAPER SPECTRAL ANALYSIS; SPATIOSPECTRAL CONCENTRATION; SPHERICAL HARMONICS;

SPECTRUM ANALYSIS;

EID: 33746171197     PISSN: 00361445     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1137/S0036144504445765     Document Type: Review

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