Line Integral Methods for Conservative Problems


Gallery
 
of problems taken from Chapters 2, 4, 5, and 6 of the book

(for each problem, there is the plot of the solution and of the error in the numerical Hamiltonian)
                                                                                                                                                              


3body

Kepler problem
with eccentricity e=0.6.
HBVM(8,2)
1000 steps with constant stepsize h=2*pi/100

Cassini problem
HBVM(4,2)
300 steps with constant stepsize h=T/100  
T=3.131990057003955  is the period

Fermi-Pasta-Ulam problem
7 masses with constants [10,10,10,1e4,10,10,10]
HBVM(4,2)
1000 steps with constant stepsize h=0.1
          
Henon-Heiles problem
trajectory inside the invariant region (triangle)
HBVM(3,2)
1000 steps with constant stepsize h=1   
Nonlinear pendulum problem
periodic solution close to the homoclinic orbit
HBVM(8,2)
400 steps with constant stepsize h=0.5
Frozen argon crystal problem
7 atoms crystal
HBVM(8,2)
10000 steps with constant stepsize h=1e-4
Planar circular restricted three-body problem (i.e., the logo)
HBVM(9,3)
variable stepsize integration in the interval [0,100]
with tolerance tol=1e-10
Sine-Gordon partial differential equation 
double-pole
soliton in [-20,20]x[0,100]
HBVM(5,1) with Fourier-Galerkin space discretization
(
N=100, m=200) 1000 steps with constant stepsize  h=0.1
Hill boundary value problem
HBVM(3,1)
50 steps with constant stepsize
h=T/50, with
T={0.1,1.4,2.5,3} the trajectory end time

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