Title :
Corrections to “Time-Step Considerations in Particle Simulation Algorithms for Coulomb Collisions in Plasmas” [Sep 10 2394-2406]
Author :
Cohen, Bruce I. ; Dimits, Andris M. ; Friedman, Alex ; Caflisch, Russel E.
Author_Institution :
Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory, Livermore, CA, USA
Abstract :
An error in (17) of B. I. Cohen, A. M. Dimits, A. Friedman, and R. E. Caflisch, IEEE Trans. Plasma Sci. 38, 2394 (2010), is corrected. The consequences of this error, which are minor, are discussed.
Keywords :
Differential equations; Numerical analysis; Plasma simulation; Plasma transport processes; Algorithms; collision processes; computer applications; numerical analysis; particle collisions; plasmas;
Journal_Title :
Plasma Science, IEEE Transactions on
DOI :
10.1109/TPS.2010.2089538