The l1-error estimates for a hamiltonian-preserving scheme for the liouville equation with piecewise constant potentials

SIAM Journal on Numerical Analysis

Volumn 46, Issue 5, 2008, Pages 2688-2714

  Wen, Xin ^a   Jin, Shi ^b  

^a CHINESE ACADEMY OF SCIENCES   (China)

^b UNIVERSITY OF WISCONSIN MADISON   (United States)

Author keywords

Error estimate; Half order error bound; Hamiltonian preserving schemes; Liouvillo equations; Piecewise constant potentials; Semiclassical limit

Indexed keywords

ERROR ESTIMATE; HALF ORDER ERROR BOUND; LIOUVILLO EQUATIONS; PIECEWISE CONSTANT POTENTIALS; SEMICLASSICAL LIMIT;

ADVECTION; BOUNDARY VALUE PROBLEMS; COMPRESSIBLE FLOW; HAMILTONIANS; LARGE SCALE SYSTEMS; MEATS; TURBULENT FLOW;

LINEAR EQUATIONS;

EID: 55349149052     PISSN: 00361429     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1137/070700681     Document Type: Article

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