Convergence of a finite element discretization for the Landau-Lifshitz equations in micromagnetism

Mathematical Models and Methods in Applied Sciences

Volumn 16, Issue 2, 2006, Pages 299-316

  Alouges, François ^a,b   Jaisson, Pascal ^a,c  

^a UNIVERSITÉ PARIS SACLAY   (France)

^b UNIVERSITÉ PARIS SACLAY   (France)

^c Ecole Centrale de Paris   (France)

Author keywords

Finite elements; Landau Lifshitz equations; Micromagnetism; Weak solutions

Indexed keywords

EID: 32644447749     PISSN: 02182025     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1142/S0218202506001169     Document Type: Article

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