An experimental survey of a posteriori Courant finite element error control for the Poisson equation

Advances in Computational Mathematics

Volumn 15, Issue 1-4, 2001, Pages 79-106

  Carstensen, Carsten ^a   Bartels, Sören ^b   Klose, Roland ^b  

^a VIENNA UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY   (Austria)

^b UNIVERSITY OF KIEL   (Germany)

Author keywords

A posteriori error estimates; Finite element methods

Indexed keywords

EID: 0035566103     PISSN: 10197168     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1023/A:1014269318616     Document Type: Article

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