Computation of magnetic coordinates and action-angle variables

DOI10.1016/0021-9991(91)90144-AMaRDI QIDQ2277791zbMATH OpenOpenAlexFDO

Authors A. H. Reiman, Neil Pomphrey

Publication date 1991

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

Full work available at URL https://doi.org/10.1016/0021-9991(91)90144-a

zbMATH Keywords

algorithmaction-angle variablesinvariant torimagnetic fielditerative methodmagnetic surfacestrajectory following methodtime- dependent Hamiltonian

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

Numerical computation of solutions to systems of equations (65H10) PDEs in connection with optics and electromagnetic theory (35Q60) Dynamical aspects of finite-dimensional Hamiltonian and Lagrangian systems (37J99) Electromagnetic theory (general) (78A25) Applications to the sciences (65Z05)

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