An efficient direct solver for a class of mixed finite element problems

Applied Numerical Mathematics

Volumn 38, Issue 1-2, 2001, Pages 1-20

  Brown, B M ^a   Jimack, P K ^b   Mihajlovic M D ^a,c  

^a CARDIFF UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

^b UNIVERSITY OF LEEDS   (United Kingdom)

^c UNIVERSITY OF MANCHESTER   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Biharmonic eigenproblem; Mixed finite element method; Sparse Gaussian elimination

Indexed keywords

APPROXIMATION THEORY; EIGENVALUES AND EIGENFUNCTIONS; HARMONIC ANALYSIS; PARTIAL DIFFERENTIAL EQUATIONS; PROBLEM SOLVING;

BIHARMONIC EIGENPROBLEM; CIARLET-RAVIART MIXED FINITE ELEMENT METHOD;

FINITE ELEMENT METHOD;

EID: 0035400326     PISSN: 01689274     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0168-9274(00)00048-9     Document Type: Article

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