Algorithmic aspects of adaptive multigrid finite element analysis

International Journal for Numerical Methods in Engineering

Volumn 40, Issue 5, 1997, Pages 919-936

  Lopez, S ^a   Casciaro, R ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF BOLOGNA   (Italy)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CALABRIA   (Italy)

Author keywords

Adaptive refinement; Multigrid solution

Indexed keywords

ALGORITHMS; DIFFERENTIAL EQUATIONS; ITERATIVE METHODS; MATHEMATICAL TRANSFORMATIONS;

ADAPTIVE REFINEMENT; MULTIGRID SOLUTION;

FINITE ELEMENT METHOD;

EID: 0031103529     PISSN: 00295981     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/(SICI)1097-0207(19970315)40:5<919::AID-NME95>3.0.CO;2-U     Document Type: Article

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