Optimal finite element mesh for elliptic equation of divergence form

Applied Mathematics and Computation

Volumn 162, Issue 2, 2005, Pages 969-989

  Oh, Seungtaik ^a   Yim, Jin Whan ^a  

^a Korea Advanced Institute of Science and Technology (KAIST)   (South Korea)

Author keywords

Condition number; Finite element method; Optimal mesh

Indexed keywords

ALGORITHMS; BOUNDARY VALUE PROBLEMS; COMPUTATIONAL METHODS; ERROR ANALYSIS; MATRIX ALGEBRA; STIFFNESS;

COEFFICIENT MATRIX; CONDITION NUMBER; OPTIMAL MESH; TRIANGULAR MESH;

FINITE ELEMENT METHOD;

EID: 10444254656     PISSN: 00963003     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.amc.2004.01.009     Document Type: Article

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