Analysis of the heterogeneous multiscale method for elliptic homogenization problems

Journal of the American Mathematical Society

Volumn 18, Issue 1, 2005, Pages 121-156

  Weinan, E ^a,b   Ming, Pingbing ^c   Zhang, Pingwen ^a  

^a PRINCETON UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b PEKING UNIVERSITY   (China)

^c CHINESE ACADEMY OF SCIENCES   (China)

Author keywords

Heterogeneous multiscale method; Homogenization problems

Indexed keywords

EID: 13644268174     PISSN: 08940347     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1090/S0894-0347-04-00469-2     Document Type: Article

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