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We propose a Hermite spectral method for the inelastic Boltzmann equation, which makes two-dimensional periodic problem computation affordable by the hardware nowadays. The new algorithm is based on a Hermite expansion, where the expansion…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2023-08-15 Ruo Li , Yixiao Lu , Yanli Wang

We derive a robust error estimate for a recently proposed numerical method for $\alpha$-dissipative solutions of the Hunter-Saxton equation, where $\alpha \in [0, 1]$. In particular, if the following two conditions hold: i) there exist a…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2024-10-10 Thomas Christiansen

Our goal is to find closed form analytic expressions for the solitary waves of nonlinear nonintegrable partial differential equations. The suitable methods, which can only be nonperturbative, are classified in two classes. In the first…

Pattern Formation and Solitons · Physics 2014-06-26 Robert Conte , Micheline Musette

We introduce a WENO reconstruction based on Hermite interpolation both for semi-Lagrangian and finite difference methods. This WENO reconstruction technique allows to control spurious oscillations. We develop third and fifth order methods…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2015-06-18 Chang Yang , Francis Filbet

The Bethe-Salpeter amplitude is expanded on a hyperspherical basis, thereby reducing the original 4-dimensional integral equation into an infinite set of coupled 1-dimensional ones. It is shown that this representation offers a highly…

Nuclear Theory · Physics 2011-08-17 Taco Nieuwenhuis , J. A. Tjon

We construct a new compact semi-explicit three-level in time fourth-order finite-difference scheme for numerical solving the general multidimensional acoustic wave equation, where both the speed of sound and density of a medium are…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2025-04-02 A. Zlotnik , T. Lomonosov

This paper presents a stable finite element approximation for the acoustic wave equation on second-order form, with perfectly matched layers (PML) at the boundaries. Energy estimates are derived for varying PML damping for both the discrete…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2022-06-20 Gustav Ludvigsson , Kenneth Duru , Gunilla Kreiss

We present a new method for the solution of the Schrodinger equation applicable to problems of non-perturbative nature. The method works by identifying three different scales in the problem, which then are treated independently: An…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2009-11-10 Paolo Amore , Alfredo Aranda , Arturo De Pace

Methods for the computation of classical Gaussian quadrature rules are described which are effective both for small and large degree. These methods are reliable because the iterative computation of the nodes has guaranteed convergence, and…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2019-06-14 A. Gil , J. Segura , N. M. Temme

This paper presents enhancement strategies for the Hermitian and skew-Hermitian splitting method based on gradient iterations. The spectral properties are exploited for the parameter estimation, often resulting in a better convergence. In…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2020-07-08 Qinmeng Zou , Frederic Magoules

We present an elementary method to obtain the equations of the shallow-water solitary waves in different orders of approximation. The first two of these equations are solved to get the shapes and propagation velocities of the corresponding…

Fluid Dynamics · Physics 2009-09-14 Gábor B. Halász

This paper is devoted to the numerical analysis of the Hermite spectral method proposed in [14], which provides, in the semiclassical limit, an asymptotic preserving approximation of the von Neumann equation. More precisely, it relies on…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2026-03-13 Francis Filbet , François Golse

As a follow up to \cite{Causley2013}, we provide a detailed description of the numerical implementation of an O(N), A-stable, second order accurate solution of the wave equation, constructed from semi-discrete boundary value problems. We…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2013-07-01 Matthew F. Causley , Andrew J. Christlieb , Yaman Guclu , Eric Wolf

In (Commun Pure Appl Math 2(4):331-407, 1949), Grad proposed a Hermite series expansion for approximating solutions to kinetic equations that have an unbounded velocity space. However, for initial boundary value problems, poorly imposed…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2023-03-01 Neeraj Sarna , Jan Giesselmann , Manuel Torrilhon

The wave equation for vectors and symmetric tensors in spherical coordinates is studied under the divergence-free constraint. We describe a numerical method, based on the spectral decomposition of vector/tensor components onto spherical…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2009-11-23 Jerome Novak , Jean-Louis Cornou , Nicolas Vasset

In this paper we study the long time behavior for a semilinear wave equation with space-dependent and nonlinear damping term. After rewriting the equation as a first order system, we define a class of approximate solutions that employ…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2018-12-24 Debora Amadori , Fatima Al-Zahrà Aqel , Edda Dal Santo

We deal with an initial-boundary value problem for the multidimensional acoustic wave equation, with the variable speed of sound. For a three-level semi-explicit in time higher-order vector compact scheme, we prove stability and derive 4th…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2026-01-01 Alexander Zlotnik , Timofey Lomonosov

This article examines the accuracy for large times of asymptotic expansions from periodic homogenization of wave equations. As usual, $\epsilon$ denotes the small period of the coefficients in the wave equation. We first prove that the…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2018-03-28 Grégoire Allaire , Agnes Lamacz , Jeffrey Rauch

The Schrodinger equation is a mathematical equation describing the wave function's behavior in a quantum-mechanical system. It is a partial differential equation that provides valuable insights into the fundamental principles of quantum…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2024-02-22 Kourosh Parand , Aida Pakniyat

The variable separated ODE method is extended by choosing the additional variable separated equation as the general elliptic equation. More exact traveling wave solutions of nonlinear equations are obtained by using the method of comparison…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2018-11-14 Sirendaoreji