An efficient adaptive mesh redistribution method for a non-linear Dirac equation

Journal of Computational Physics

Volumn 222, Issue 1, 2007, Pages 176-193

  Wang, Han ^a   Tang, Huazhong ^a  

^a PEKING UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

Adaptive mesh redistribution; High resolution scheme; Local uniform refinement; Solitary wave; The Dirac equation

Indexed keywords

CONVERGENCE OF NUMERICAL METHODS; ITERATIVE METHODS; LINEAR EQUATIONS; MESH GENERATION;

ADAPTIVE MESH REDISTRIBUTION; ADAPTIVE MESHES; COARSE MESHES; HIGH RESOLUTION SCHEME; LOCAL UNIFORM REFINEMENT; MESH REDISTRIBUTION; NON LINEAR; THE DIRAC EQUATION; TIME LEVEL;

SOLITONS;

EID: 33846844714     PISSN: 00219991     EISSN: 10902716     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jcp.2006.07.011     Document Type: Article

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