Coupling of mixed finite elements and boundary elements for linear and nonlinear elliptic problems

Applicable Analysis

Volumn 63, Issue 1-2, 1996, Pages 39-75

  Gatica, Gabriel N ^a   Wendland, Wolfgang L ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CONCEPCIÓN   (Chile)

^b UNIVERSITY OF STUTTGART   (Germany)

Author keywords

Boundary elements; Constrained variational problems; Domain decomposition; Inf sup conditions; Mixed finite elements; Monotone operators

Indexed keywords

EID: 0002980012     PISSN: 00036811     EISSN: 1563504X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/00036819608840495     Document Type: Article

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