A variational-iterative approximate solution of the Thomas-Fermi equation

DOI10.1090/qam/736506zbMath0533.49020MaRDI QIDQ3316090

Brian L. Burrows, P. W. Core

Publication date: 1984

Published in: Quarterly of Applied Mathematics (Search for Journal in Brave)

Full work available at URL: https://doi.org/10.1090/qam/736506

zbMATH Keywords

rate of convergence; Thomas-Fermi equation; Variational-iterative solutions

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

65K10: Numerical optimization and variational techniques

49M15: Newton-type methods

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

49S05: Variational principles of physics

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