Numerical approximation of quadratic observables of Schrödinger-type equations in the semi-classical limit

DOI10.1007/s002110050406zbMath0928.65109OpenAlexW2074306248MaRDI QIDQ1282363

Paola Pietra, Carsten Pohl, Peter Alexander Markowich

Publication date: 31 May 1999

Published in: Numerische Mathematik (Search for Journal in Brave)

Full work available at URL: https://doi.org/10.1007/s002110050406

zbMATH Keywords

convergencenumerical examplesfinite difference discretizationSchrödinger-type equationssmall Planck constantWigner-transform

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

Closed and approximate solutions to the Schrödinger, Dirac, Klein-Gordon and other equations of quantum mechanics (81Q05) Finite difference methods for initial value and initial-boundary value problems involving PDEs (65M06) Stability and convergence of numerical methods for initial value and initial-boundary value problems involving PDEs (65M12) NLS equations (nonlinear Schrödinger equations) (35Q55) Applications to the sciences (65Z05)

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