Optimal convergence for the implicit space-time discretization of parabolic systems with p-structure

SIAM Journal on Numerical Analysis

Volumn 45, Issue 2, 2007, Pages 457-472

  Diening, Lars ^a   Ebmeyer, Carsten ^b   Růžička, Michael ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF FREIBURG   (Germany)

^b UNIVERSITY OF BONN   (Germany)

Author keywords

Degenerate parabolic system; Error analysis; Finite element methods; Time discretization; Weak and strong solution

Indexed keywords

BOUNDARY CONDITIONS; EULER EQUATIONS; FINITE ELEMENT METHOD;

DEGENERATE PARABOLIC SYSTEM; PARABOLIC SYSTEMS; TIME DISCRETIZATION; WEAK AND STRONG SOLUTION;

CONVERGENCE OF NUMERICAL METHODS;

EID: 34547530180     PISSN: 00361429     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1137/05064120X     Document Type: Article

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