The Numerical Modelling of Nonlinear Stellar Pulsations Problems and Prospects

This interdisciplinary meeting has brought together a group of astrophysicists with hands-on experience in the numerical computation of astrophysical fluid dynamics, in particular nonlinear stellar pulsations, and a group of applied mathematicians who are actively engaged with the development of nov...

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Bibliographic Details
Other Authors: Buchler, J. Robert (Editor)
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Dordrecht Springer Netherlands 1990, 1990
Edition:1st ed. 1990
Series:Nato Science Series C:, Mathematical and Physical Sciences
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Collection: Springer Book Archives -2004 - Collection details see MPG.ReNa
Table of Contents:
  • The Modelling of Nonlinear Stellar Pulsations
  • Current Numerical Techniques for Pulsation
  • The Numerical Calculation of Stellar Pulsation: A Review of Methods and Results
  • Multiperiodic Stellar Oscillations
  • Numerical Sensitivity of Nonlinear Stellar Pulsation Computations
  • Time Dependent Convection in Stellar Pulsation
  • Regular and Chaotic Pulsations of Convective Cepheid Envelopes
  • Regular and Irregular Pulsations
  • Resonances and Bifurcations
  • Dynamical Phenomena in Pulsating Star Atmospheres
  • Reminiscence of a Stellar Pulsation Theorist
  • Modern Numerical Methods Applicable to Stellar Pulsation
  • Numerical Methodologies for Solving Partial Differential Equations
  • From Artificial Viscosity to ENO Schemes
  • High Order Accurate Modern Numerical Methods Applicable to Stellar Pulsations
  • Smooth Particle Hydrodynamics: A Review
  • Simple Adaptive Grids for Astrophysical Problems
  • Bifurcations in Non Oscillating Stars
  • Experiments with Artificial Viscosity
  • Toward a Generalized Riemann Problem for Pulsation
  • Discrete Map Simulation of Stellar Oscillations