Convergence of a finite element discretization of the Navier-Stokes equations in vorticity and stream function formulation

Mathematical Modelling and Numerical Analysis

Volumn 33, Issue 5, 1999, Pages 1033-1056

  Amara, Mohamed ^a   Bernardi, Christine ^b  

^a UNIVERSITÉ DE PAU ET DES PAYS DE L'ADOUR   (France)

^b SORBONNE UNIVERSITÉ   (France)

Author keywords

Finite elements; Navier Stokes equations

Indexed keywords

EID: 0033410650     PISSN: 0764583X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1051/m2an:1999133     Document Type: Article

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