Exponential convergence in a Galerkin least squares hp-FEM for Stokes flow

IMA Journal of Numerical Analysis

Volumn 21, Issue 1, 2001, Pages 53-80

  Schötzau, Dominik ^a   Schwab, Christoph ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MINNESOTA   (United States)

^b ETH ZURICH   (Switzerland)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

FINITE ELEMENT METHOD; GALERKIN METHODS; INTERPOLATION; SOBOLEV SPACES;

APPROXIMATION ORDERS; EQUAL-ORDER INTERPOLATION; EXPONENTIAL CONVERGENCE; EXPONENTIAL RATES; GALERKIN LEAST SQUARES; POLYGONAL DOMAIN; PRESSURE FUNCTIONS; WEIGHTED SOBOLEV SPACES;

LEAST SQUARES APPROXIMATIONS;

EID: 0035529694     PISSN: 02724979     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/imanum/21.1.53     Document Type: Article

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