Convergence of an implicit finite element method for the Landau-Lifshitz-Gilbert equation

SIAM Journal on Numerical Analysis

Volumn 44, Issue 4, 2006, Pages 1405-1419

  Bartels, Sören ^a   Prohl, Andreas ^b  

^a HUMBOLDT UNIVERSITY   (Germany)

^b UNIVERSITY OF TÜBINGEN   (Germany)

Author keywords

Convergence; Ferromagnetism; Finite elements; Landau Lifshitz Gilbert equation; Nonconvexity

Indexed keywords

APPROXIMATION THEORY; CONVERGENCE OF NUMERICAL METHODS; FERROMAGNETISM; FINITE ELEMENT METHOD;

FINITE ELEMENTS; LANDAU-LIFSHITZ-GILBERT EQUATION; NONCONVEXITY;

DYNAMICS;

EID: 34547926842     PISSN: 00361429     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1137/050631070     Document Type: Article

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