Variational principles and Sobolev-type estimates for generalized interpolation on a Riemannian manifold

Constructive Approximation

Volumn 15, Issue 2, 1999, Pages 175-208

  Dyn, N ^a   Narcowich, F J ^b   Ward, J D ^b  

^a TEL AVIV UNIVERSITY   (Israel)

^b TEXAS A AND M UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Approximation order; Positive definite kernels; Riemannian manifolds; Soholev spaces

Indexed keywords

EID: 0033239782     PISSN: 01764276     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s003659900104     Document Type: Article

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