An improved error bound for a Lagrange-Galerkin method for contaminant transport with non-lipschitzian adsorption kinetics

SIAM Journal on Numerical Analysis

Volumn 35, Issue 5, 1998, Pages 1862-1882

  Barrett, John W ^a   Knabner, Peter ^b  

^a IMPERIAL COLLEGE LONDON   (United Kingdom)

^b UNIVERSITY OF ERLANGEN NUREMBERG   (Germany)

Author keywords

Convection dominated flow; Degenerate parabolic systems; Error analysis; Finite elements; Lagrange galerkin; Modified method of characteristics; Porous medium

Indexed keywords

EID: 0001231523     PISSN: 00361429     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1137/S0036142996301512     Document Type: Article

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