Local a posteriori error estimates and adaptive control of pollution effects

Numerical Methods for Partial Differential Equations

Volumn 19, Issue 4, 2003, Pages 421-442

  Liao, Xiaohai ^a   Nochetto, Ricardo H ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MARYLAND   (United States)

Author keywords

Adaptive mesh refinement; Finite elements; Linear elliptic problems; Local a posteriori error estimators; Quasi optimal meshes

Indexed keywords

EID: 0038271905     PISSN: 0749159X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/num.10053     Document Type: Article

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