The application of the hp-finite element method to electromagnetic problems

Archives of Computational Methods in Engineering

Volumn 12, Issue 3, 2005, Pages 235-302

  Ledger, P D ^a   Morgan, K ^b  

^a ETH ZURICH   (Switzerland)

^b SWANSEA UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

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EID: 26444545549     PISSN: 11343060     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/BF02736177     Document Type: Article

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