Particle-in-cell method

GPTKB entity

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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:logic
gptkbp:category computational electromagnetics
computational plasma physics
gptkbp:combines Lagrangian and Eulerian approaches
gptkbp:developedBy 1950s
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Particle-in-cell method
gptkbp:relatedTo gptkb:Monte_Carlo_method
finite difference method
molecular dynamics
gptkbp:SIM particles and fields
gptkbp:solvedBy gptkb:Maxwell's_equations
gptkb:Vlasov_equation
gptkbp:usedFor simulating charged particle dynamics
simulating kinetic equations
gptkbp:usedIn accelerator physics
astrophysics
computational physics
fluid dynamics
plasma physics
gptkbp:uses computational grid
field solvers
interpolation schemes
macro-particles
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Charles_Kenneth_Birdsall
gptkb:Harlow's_method_(Particle-in-cell_method)
gptkbp:bfsLayer 7