An efficient smoother for the Stokes problem

Applied Numerical Mathematics

Volumn 23, Issue 1, 1997, Pages 3-19

  Braess, D ^a   Sarazin, R ^a  

^a RUHR UNIVERSITY BOCHUM   (Germany)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ALGORITHMS; APPROXIMATION THEORY; CONVERGENCE OF NUMERICAL METHODS; ITERATIVE METHODS; NUMERICAL ANALYSIS; ROBUSTNESS (CONTROL SYSTEMS);

SMOOTHERS;

NAVIER STOKES EQUATIONS;

EID: 0031070105     PISSN: 01689274     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0168-9274(96)00059-1     Document Type: Article

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