On the finite volume element method for general self-adjoint elliptic problems

SIAM Journal on Numerical Analysis

Volumn 35, Issue 5, 1998, Pages 1762-1774

  Jianguq, Huang ^a   Shitong, Xi ^a  

^a SHANGHAI JIAO TONG UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

Discretization; Error estimates; Finite element; Finite volume

Indexed keywords

EID: 0001178257     PISSN: 00361429     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1137/s0036142994264699     Document Type: Article

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