Robust a posteriori error estimation for nonconforming finite element approximation

SIAM Journal on Numerical Analysis

Volumn 42, Issue 6, 2005, Pages 2320-2341

  Ainsworth, Mark ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF STRATHCLYDE   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Crouzeix Raviart element; Nonconforming finite element; Robust a posteriori error estimation; Saturation assumption

Indexed keywords

APPROXIMATION THEORY; ERROR ANALYSIS; MECHANICAL PERMEABILITY; ROBUSTNESS (CONTROL SYSTEMS);

NONCONFORMING FINITE ELEMENT; ROBUST A POSTERIORI ERROR ESTIMATION; SATURATION ASSUMPTION;

FINITE ELEMENT METHOD;

EID: 29144440979     PISSN: 00361429     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1137/S0036142903425112     Document Type: Article

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