Uniform a priori estimates for singularly perturbed elliptic equations in multidimensions

SIAM Journal on Numerical Analysis

Volumn 36, Issue 6, 1999, Pages 1878-1900

  Dorfler W ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF FREIBURG   (Germany)

Author keywords

A priori estimates; Boundary layer; Error estimates; Singularly perturbed elliptic equation

Indexed keywords

EID: 0010574196     PISSN: 00361429     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1137/S0036142998341325     Document Type: Article

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