Preconditioners for the p-Version of the Galerkin Method for a Coupled Finite Element/Boundary Element System

Numerical Methods for Partial Differential Equations

Volumn 14, Issue 1, 1998, Pages 47-61

  Heuer, Norbert ^a   Stephan, Ernst P ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF BREMEN   (Germany)

^b Leibniz University Hannover   (Germany)

Author keywords

Additive Schwarz method; Boundary element method; Domain decomposition; Interface problem; p version finite element method; Preconditioning

Indexed keywords

EID: 0004604134     PISSN: 0749159X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/(SICI)1098-2426(199801)14:1<47::AID-NUM3>3.0.CO;2-L     Document Type: Article

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