On the mixed finite element method with Lagrange multipliers

Numerical Methods for Partial Differential Equations

Volumn 19, Issue 2, 2003, Pages 192-210

  Babuška, Ivo ^a   Gatica, Gabriel N ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS AT AUSTIN   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CONCEPCIÓN   (Chile)

Author keywords

Inf sup conditions; Lagrange multipliers; Mixed finite elements; Raviart Thomas spaces

Indexed keywords

EID: 0037341030     PISSN: 0749159X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/num.10040     Document Type: Article

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