A conservative and non-oscillatory scheme for Vlasov code simulations

Earth, Planets and Space

Volumn 60, Issue 7, 2008, Pages 773-779

  Umeda, Takayuki ^a  

^a NAGOYA UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

Conservation laws; Hyperbolic equation; Numerical interpolation; Vlasov equation

Indexed keywords

ALGORITHM; COMPUTER SIMULATION; INTERPOLATION; NUMERICAL MODEL;

EID: 50849102460     PISSN: 13438832     EISSN: 18805981     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1186/BF03352826     Document Type: Article

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