Numerical solution of the scalar double-well problem allowing microstructure

Mathematics of Computation

Volumn 66, Issue 219, 1997, Pages 997-1026

  Carstensen, Carsten ^a   Plecháč, Petr ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF KIEL   (Germany)

^b UNIVERSITY OF OXFORD   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Microstructure; Non convex minimisation; Young measures

Indexed keywords

EID: 0031533725     PISSN: 00255718     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1090/s0025-5718-97-00849-1     Document Type: Article

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