A note on the evaluation of the generalized Fermi-Dirac integral

被引:8
作者
Mohankumar, N
Natarajan, A
机构
[1] Safety Research and Health Physics Group, Indira Gandhi Centre for Atomic Research
关键词
equation of state; methods; numerical;
D O I
10.1086/176806
中图分类号
P1 [天文学];
学科分类号
0704 ;
摘要
In this paper, we present a simple and most accurate and economical numerical method to evaluate the generalized Fermi-Dirac integral, which is needed in many astrophysical problems. The method is based on trapezoidal integration with pole correction after a suitable variable transformation.
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页码:233 / 235
页数:3
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