A discontinuous hp finite element method for diffusion problems

Journal of Computational Physics

Volumn 146, Issue 2, 1998, Pages 491-519

  Oden, J Tinsley ^a   Babuška, Ivo ^a   Baumann, Carlos Erik ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS AT AUSTIN   (United States)

Author keywords

Discontinuous galerkin; Finite elements

Indexed keywords

BOUNDARY VALUE PROBLEMS; CONVERGENCE OF NUMERICAL METHODS; GALERKIN METHODS;

CONTINUITY CONDITIONS; DIFFUSION PROBLEMS; DISCONTINOUS GALERKIN METHODS; DISCONTINUOUS GALERKIN; FINITE ELEMENT; HP-FINITE ELEMENT METHODS; NUMERICAL SOLUTION; PROPERTY; SPECTRAL APPROXIMATIONS; WEAK IMPOSITIONS;

FINITE ELEMENT METHOD;

EID: 0032209437     PISSN: 00219991     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1006/jcph.1998.6032     Document Type: Article

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