Analytic and numerical solutions to the Lane-Emden equation

DOI10.1016/j.physleta.2008.08.002zbMath1223.85004MaRDI QIDQ641495

Kuppalapalle Vajravelu, Robert A. van Gorder

Publication date: 21 October 2011

Published in: Physics Letters. A (Search for Journal in Brave)

Full work available at URL: https://doi.org/10.1016/j.physleta.2008.08.002

zbMATH Keywords

analytical solution; nonlinear ordinary differential equation; numerical solution; gravitational potential; Lane-Emden equation

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

34A34: Nonlinear ordinary differential equations and systems

65H20: Global methods, including homotopy approaches to the numerical solution of nonlinear equations

65L06: Multistep, Runge-Kutta and extrapolation methods for ordinary differential equations

85A15: Galactic and stellar structure

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