On the wave propagation in isotropic fractal media

Zeitschrift fur Angewandte Mathematik und Physik

Volumn 62, Issue 6, 2011, Pages 1117-1129

  Joumaa, Hady ^a   Ostoja Starzewski, Martin ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ILLINOIS AT URBANA CHAMPAIGN   (United States)

Author keywords

Fractal media; Spherical shell; Wave propagation

Indexed keywords

3-D PROBLEMS; EIGENVALUE DECOMPOSITION; EXACT SOLUTION; FRACTAL MEDIA; MATHEMATICAL ANALYSIS; MODAL SOLUTIONS; NUMERICAL SCHEME; SCALAR WAVE EQUATION; SPACE AND TIME; SPATIAL DEPENDENCE; SPHERICAL COORDINATE SYSTEMS; SPHERICAL SHELL; THREE-DIMENSIONAL (3D); TIME MARCHING; WEAK FORMULATION;

EIGENVALUES AND EIGENFUNCTIONS; FINITE ELEMENT METHOD; NUMERICAL METHODS; SPHERES; THREE DIMENSIONAL; WAVE EQUATIONS; WAVE PROPAGATION;

FRACTALS;

EID: 81455154592     PISSN: 00442275     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00033-011-0135-2     Document Type: Article

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