An FFT based fast poisson solver on spherical shells

Communications in Computational Physics

Volumn 9, Issue 3, 2011, Pages 649-667

  Huang, Yin Liang ^a   Liu, Jian Guo ^b   Wang, Wei Cheng ^c  

^a NATIONAL UNIVERSITY OF TAINAN   (Taiwan)

^b DUKE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^c NATIONAL TSING HUA UNIVERSITY   (Taiwan)

Author keywords

Bernoulli numbers; Error estimate; Euler Maclaurin formula; Fast diagonalization; FFT; High order accuracy; Poisson equation; Spectral finite difference method; Spherical coordinate; Trapezoidal rule

Indexed keywords

EID: 79551552794     PISSN: 18152406     EISSN: 19917120     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.4208/cicp.060509.080609s     Document Type: Article

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