Efficient multi-dimensional solution of PDEs using Chebyshev spectral methods

Journal of Computational Physics

Volumn 228, Issue 5, 2009, Pages 1480-1503

  Julien, Keith ^a   Watson, Mike ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF COLORADO   (United States)

Author keywords

Chebyshev polynomials; Discretized equations; Numerical linear algebra; Partial differential equations; Quasi inverse; Spectral methods

Indexed keywords

EIGENVALUES AND EIGENFUNCTIONS; GALERKIN METHODS; INVERSE PROBLEMS; MATHEMATICAL OPERATORS; MATRIX ALGEBRA; NUMERICAL METHODS; POISSON EQUATION; POLYNOMIALS;

CHEBYSHEV; CHEBYSHEV POLYNOMIALS; DIAGONALIZATION TECHNIQUES; DISCRETIZED EQUATIONS; INVERSE TECHNIQUES; MATRIX DIAGONALIZATION; MULTI DIMENSIONAL; NUMERICAL LINEAR ALGEBRA; QUASI-INVERSE; SPECTRAL METHODS;

CHEBYSHEV POLYNOMIALS;

EID: 58249135854     PISSN: 00219991     EISSN: 10902716     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jcp.2008.10.043     Document Type: Article

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