A mortar finite element method using dual spaces for the Lagrange multiplier

SIAM Journal on Numerical Analysis

Volumn 38, Issue 3, 2001, Pages 989-1012

  Wohlmuth, Barbara I ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF AUGSBURG   (Germany)

Author keywords

A priori estimates; Dual norms; Lagrange multiplier; Mortar finite elements; Nonmatching triangulations

Indexed keywords

EID: 0034437154     PISSN: 00361429     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1137/S0036142999350929     Document Type: Article

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