Three-scale finite element discretizations for quantum eigenvalue problems

SIAM Journal on Numerical Analysis

Volumn 46, Issue 1, 2007, Pages 295-324

  Dai, Xiaoying ^a,b   Zhou, Aihui ^a,b  

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

^b UNIVERSITY OF CHINESE ACADEMY OF SCIENCES   (China)

Author keywords

Eigenvalue; Finite element; Ground state energy; Local computation; Quantum chemistry; Three scale

Indexed keywords

COUPLED CIRCUITS; EIGENVALUES AND EIGENFUNCTIONS; FINITE ELEMENT METHOD; SOLUTIONS; SWITCHING SYSTEMS;

COARSE GRIDS; DISCRETIZATIONS; EIGENVALUE; EIGENVALUE PROBLEMS; FINE GRIDS; FINITE ELEMENT; FINITE ELEMENT DISCRETIZATIONS; FINITE ELEMENT SCHEMES; LINEAR ALGEBRAIC SYSTEMS; LOCAL COMPUTATION; MESOSCOPIC; THREE-SCALE;

PROBLEM SOLVING;

EID: 46249086899     PISSN: 00361429     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1137/06067780X     Document Type: Article

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