On numerical methods for Hamiltonian PDEs and a collocation method for the Vlasov-Maxwell equations

DOI10.1006/jcph.1996.0238zbMath0862.65049MaRDI QIDQ2564465

James Paul Holloway

Publication date: 23 February 1997

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

Full work available at URL: https://doi.org/10.1006/jcph.1996.0238

zbMATH Keywords

conservation laws; collocation methods; method of lines; Hamiltonian partial differential equations; Vlasov-Maxwell equations; weighted residual methods; Legendre-Gauss-Lobatto collocation; quadratic Casimirs

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

81Q05: Closed and approximate solutions to the Schrödinger, Dirac, Klein-Gordon and other equations of quantum mechanics

35Q40: PDEs in connection with quantum mechanics

65M70: Spectral, collocation and related methods for initial value and initial-boundary value problems involving PDEs

65M20: Method of lines for initial value and initial-boundary value problems involving PDEs

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