Astrophysical fluid dynamics, supercomputing simulations, and computational methods in astronomy.
publicationGeneral Relativistic Hydrodynamics: The Comoving, Eulerian, And Velocity Potential Formalism
L. Smarr, C. Taub, and J. R. Wilson, in Essays in General Relativity: A Festschrift for Abraham Taub, ed. F. Tipler, (Academic Press) (1980).
publicationProspectus for Computational Physics
Report by the Subcommittee on Computational Facilities for Theoretical Research to the Advisory Committee for Physics, Division of Physics National Science Foundation, March 15, 1981.
publicationRayleigh-Taylor Overturn In Supernova Core Collapse
L. Smarr, J. R. Wilson, R. T. Barton, and R. L. Bowers, Astrophysical Journal, 246, 515-525 (1981).
publicationWhite Paper Of The Computing And Data Processing Panel
in Astronomy and Astrophysics Panel Reports, Astronomy and Astrophysics Survey Committee, National Research Council (National Academy Press: Washington D.C., 1991).
publicationAstronomical Computing in the 1990s: The Bahcall Committee Report
W.H. Press and L. Smarr, Computers in Physics, 5, 180-190. (1991).