Posteriori error estimation for an interior penalty discontinuous Galerkin method for Maxwell's equations in cold plasma

Advances in Applied Mathematics and Mechanics

Volumn 1, Issue 1, 2009, Pages 107-124

  Li, Jichun ^a,b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF NEVADA   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

Author keywords

Cold plasma; Discontinuous Galerkin method; Maxwell's equations; Posteriori error estimator

Indexed keywords

EID: 67949085907     PISSN: 20700733     EISSN: 20751354     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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