Interpolants within convex polygons: Wachspress' shape functions

Journal of Aerospace Engineering

Volumn 16, Issue 1, 2003, Pages 1-8

  Dasgupta, Gautam ^a  

^a Columbia Univ ^*  (United States)

Author keywords

Computation; Finite elements; Geometry; Polygons; Shape

Indexed keywords

CONVEX ELEMENTS; FINITE ELEMENTS; POLYGONS; SHAPE;

APPROXIMATION THEORY; CODES (SYMBOLS); COMPUTATIONAL GEOMETRY; COMPUTATIONAL METHODS; FINITE ELEMENT METHOD; FUNCTIONS; INTEGER PROGRAMMING; INTERPOLATION; LAPLACE TRANSFORMS; POLYNOMIALS;

AEROSPACE ENGINEERING;

EID: 1542367152     PISSN: 08931321     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1061/(ASCE)0893-1321(2003)16:1(1)     Document Type: Article

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