Computing multivalued physical observables for the semiclassical limit of the Schrödinger equation

DOI10.1016/j.jcp.2004.11.008zbMath1072.65132OpenAlexW2167159842MaRDI QIDQ1780678

Yen-Hsi Richard Tsai, Stanley J. Osher, Shih Jin, Hai-liang Liu

Publication date: 13 June 2005

Published in: Journal of Computational Physics (Search for Journal in Brave)

Full work available at URL: https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jcp.2004.11.008

zbMATH Keywords

numerical exampleslevel set methodsemiclassical limitLiouville equationlinear Schrödinger equationmultivalued physical observables

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

PDEs in connection with quantum mechanics (35Q40) Semiclassical techniques, including WKB and Maslov methods applied to problems in quantum theory (81Q20) Spectral, collocation and related methods for initial value and initial-boundary value problems involving PDEs (65M70)

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