'Generalized finite differences' in computational electromagnetics

Progress in Electromagnetics Research

Volumn 32, Issue , 2001, Pages 45-64

  Bossavit, A ^a  

^a EDF R AND D   (France)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

COMPUTING CODES; GENERALIZED FINITE DIFFERENCE; GEOMETRICAL APPROACHES; MAXWELL'S EQUATIONS; METRIC INFORMATION; METRIC-FREE; WHITNEY;

CONDENSED MATTER PHYSICS; RADIATION;

FINITE DIFFERENCE METHOD;

EID: 77954848699     PISSN: 10704698     EISSN: 15598985     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2528/PIER00080102     Document Type: Article

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