The ${l}^1$-Error Estimates for a Hamiltonian-Preserving Scheme for the Liouville Equation with Piecewise Constant Potentials

DOI10.1137/070700681zbMath1176.65100MaRDI QIDQ3642898

Xin Wen, Shih Jin

Publication date: 6 November 2009

Published in: SIAM Journal on Numerical Analysis (Search for Journal in Brave)

Full work available at URL: https://doi.org/10.1137/070700681

zbMATH Keywords

error estimate; Liouville equations; semiclassical limit; Hamiltonian preserving schemes; half order error bound; piecewise constant potentials

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

65M06: Finite difference methods for initial value and initial-boundary value problems involving PDEs

65M12: Stability and convergence of numerical methods for initial value and initial-boundary value problems involving PDEs

65M25: Numerical aspects of the method of characteristics for initial value and initial-boundary value problems involving PDEs

35L45: Initial value problems for first-order hyperbolic systems

70H99: Hamiltonian and Lagrangian mechanics

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