An algorithm for adaptive mesh refinement in n dimensions

Computing (Vienna/New York)

Volumn 59, Issue 2, 1997, Pages 115-137

  Traxler, C T ^a,b  

^a Universität Gießen ^*

^b JUSTUS LIEBIG UNIVERSITY   (Germany)

Author keywords

Bisection; Finite elements; Mesh generation; Refinement

Indexed keywords

BOUNDARY VALUE PROBLEMS; CALCULATIONS; COMPUTER NETWORKS; FINITE ELEMENT METHOD;

ADAPTIVE MESH REFINEMENT; FAST ALGORITHMS;

ALGORITHMS;

EID: 0031374455     PISSN: 0010485X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/BF02684475     Document Type: Article

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