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Numerical Methods in Astrophysics: An Introduction - Series in Astronomy and Astrophysics Bodenheimer, Peter (University of California, Santa Cruz, USA) 1st edition
Numerical Methods in Astrophysics: An Introduction - Series in Astronomy and Astrophysics
Bodenheimer, Peter (University of California, Santa Cruz, USA)
Outlines various fundamental numerical methods that solve gravitational dynamics, hydrodynamics, and radiation transport equations. This book shows which methods are suitable for particular problems, demonstrates what the accuracy requirements are in numerical simulations, and suggests ways to test for and reduce the inevitable negative effects.
344 pages, 79 black & white illustrations, 10 colour illustrations, 1 black & white tables, 6 black
| Media | Books Hardcover Book (Book with hard spine and cover) |
| Released | December 13, 2006 |
| ISBN13 | 9780750308830 |
| Publishers | Taylor & Francis Ltd |
| Pages | 346 |
| Dimensions | 155 × 237 × 27 mm · 660 g |
| Language | English |
| Series Editor | Birkinshaw, Mark (University of Bristol, UK University of Bristol, England University of Bristol, England, UK) |
| Series Editor | Silk, Jo (University of Oxford, UK) |