On the Gibbs phenomenon and its resolution

SIAM Review

Volumn 39, Issue 4, 1997, Pages 644-668

  Gottlieb, David ^a   Shu, Chi Wang ^a  

^a BROWN UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Chebyshev; Collocation; Exponential accuracy; Fourier; Galerkin; Gegenbauer; Gibbs phenomenon; Legendre

Indexed keywords

APPROXIMATION THEORY; FUNCTIONS;

FOURIER SERIES; GIBBS PHENOMENON;

CONVERGENCE OF NUMERICAL METHODS;

EID: 0031381548     PISSN: 00361445     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1137/S0036144596301390     Document Type: Article

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