Statistical error analysis for the direct simulation Monte Carlo technique

DOI10.1006/jcph.1996.0148zbMath0856.65003OpenAlexW1998297426MaRDI QIDQ1924706

Iain D. Boyd, Gang Chen

Publication date: 20 October 1996

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

Full work available at URL: https://doi.org/10.1006/jcph.1996.0148

zbMATH Keywords

hypersonic flowdirect simulation Monte Carlo methodstatistical errorsexpansion nozzle flowlow Mach number supersonic flow

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

Monte Carlo methods (65C05) Supersonic flows (76J20) Hypersonic flows (76K05)

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