Where best to hold a drum fast

SIAM Journal on Optimization

Volumn 9, Issue 4, 1999, Pages 948-964

  Cox, Steven J ^a   Uhlig, Paul X ^b  

^a RICE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b ST MARY'S UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Eigenvalue; Membrane; Mixed; Optimal design; Robin

Indexed keywords

EID: 0033471383     PISSN: 10526234     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1137/S1052623497326083     Document Type: Article

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