Stability and Convergence of Nonconforming hp Finite-Element Methods

Computers and Mathematics with Applications

Volumn 46, Issue 1, 2003, Pages 165-182

  Seshaiyer, P ^a  

^a TEXAS TECH UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Finite elements; hp version; Mortar elements; Nonconforming; Stability measure

Indexed keywords

BOUNDARY ELEMENT METHOD; COMPUTATIONAL METHODS; EIGENVALUES AND EIGENFUNCTIONS; FINITE ELEMENT METHOD; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; PROBLEM SOLVING;

STABILITY MEASURES;

CONVERGENCE OF NUMERICAL METHODS;

EID: 0041322511     PISSN: 08981221     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0898-1221(03)90087-3     Document Type: Conference Paper

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