An iterative technique for solution of the Thomas-Fermi equation utilizing a nonlinear eigenvalue problem
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- 1 January 1977
- journal article
- Published by American Mathematical Society (AMS) in Quarterly of Applied Mathematics
- Vol. 35 (2) , 257-268
- https://doi.org/10.1090/qam/445056
Abstract
Development of an iterative solution technique for a certain nonlinear eigenvalue problem supplies an iterative solution technique for the ion case and isolated neutral atom case boundary-value problems for the Thomas-Fermi equation.Keywords
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