Error bounds for the method of steepest descents

DOI10.1098/rspa.1993.0030zbMath0839.65021MaRDI QIDQ4277903

William G. C. Boyd

Publication date: 2 June 1996

Published in: Proceedings of the Royal Society of London. Series A: Mathematical and Physical Sciences (Search for Journal in Brave)

Full work available at URL: https://doi.org/10.1098/rspa.1993.0030

zbMATH Keywords

error bounds; asymptotic expansions; Airy function; modified Bessel function; contour integrals; method of steepest descents; Pearcey integral; integral of the Airy function

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

41A60: Asymptotic approximations, asymptotic expansions (steepest descent, etc.)

65D20: Computation of special functions and constants, construction of tables

33C10: Bessel and Airy functions, cylinder functions, ({}_0F_1)

30E15: Asymptotic representations in the complex plane

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