NEUMANN-SERIES SOLUTIONS OF THE ELLIPSOIDAL WAVE EQUATION

Abstract

The ellipsoidal wave equation (or Lame wave equation) is the name given to the ordinary differential equation which arises when the wave equ tion is separated in ellipsoidal coordinates. Solutions of the equation are expressed as Neumann series (series of Bessel functions of increasing order). (Author)

Document Details

Document Type
Technical Report
Publication Date
Jul 01, 1962
Accession Number
AD0283431

Entities

People

  • F.m. Arscott

Organizations

  • University of Wisconsin–Madison

Tags

DTIC Thesaurus Topics

  • Bessel Functions
  • Differential Equations
  • Equations
  • Mathematical Analysis
  • Mathematics
  • Partial Differential Equations
  • Wave Equations

Fields of Study

  • Mathematics

Readers

  • Calculus or Mathematical Analysis