least-squares finite element method for the stokes problem with zero residual of mass conservation

SIAM Journal on Numerical Analysis

Volumn 34, Issue 2, 1997, Pages 480-489

  Chang, C L ^a   Nelson, John J ^b  

^a CLEVELAND STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b AIR FORCE RESEARCH LABORATORY   (United States)

Author keywords

Conjugate gradient; Least squares finite element method (lsfem); Mass conservation; Stokes flow

Indexed keywords

EID: 0000981612     PISSN: 00361429     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1137/S0097539794273368     Document Type: Article

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