Finite element method based on combination of "saddle point" variational formulations

Science in China, Series E: Technological Sciences

Volumn 40, Issue 3, 1997, Pages 285-300

  Zhou, Tianxiao ^a  

^a Aeronautics Computing Technology Research Institute   (China)

Author keywords

Error estimates; Mixed hybrid finite element; Saddle point problem; Stabilized method

Indexed keywords

EID: 0000489102     PISSN: 10069321     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/bf02916604     Document Type: Article

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