A multilevel iterative field solver for implicit, kinetic, plasma simulation

DOI10.1006/jcph.1998.6159zbMath0934.76048OpenAlexW1981246453MaRDI QIDQ1284543

Giovanni Lapenta, Jeremiah U. Brackbill, Dana A. Knoll

Publication date: 26 April 1999

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

Full work available at URL: https://doi.org/10.1006/jcph.1998.6159

zbMATH Keywords

multigrid methodelectrostatic potentialpreconditioned Krylov methodsimplicit moment methodnonsymmetric elliptic equation

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

Finite volume methods applied to problems in fluid mechanics (76M12) Iterative numerical methods for linear systems (65F10) Ionized gas flow in electromagnetic fields; plasmic flow (76X05)

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Uses Software

• Wesseling

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