Minimizing the Laplacian of a function squared with prescribed values on interior boundariestheory of polysplines

Transactions of the American Mathematical Society

Volumn 350, Issue 5, 1998, Pages 2105-2128

  Kounchev, Ognyan I V ^a,b  

^a BULGARIAN ACADEMY OF SCIENCES   (Bulgaria)

^b UNIVERSITY OF DUISBURG ESSEN   (Germany)

Author keywords

A priori estimates; Multivariate splines; Polyharmonic functions; Variational problem

Indexed keywords

EID: 22044447135     PISSN: 00029947     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1090/s0002-9947-98-01961-8     Document Type: Article

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