An analytical framework for the numerical homogenization of monotone elliptic operators and quasiconvex energies

Multiscale Modeling and Simulation

Volumn 5, Issue 3, 2006, Pages 996-1043

  Gloria, Antoine ^a,b  

^a UNIVERSITÉ PARIS EST   (France)

^b INRIA ROCQUENCOURT   (France)

Author keywords

Corrector; Error estimates; Heterogeneous multiscale method; Homogenization; Monotonicity; Multiscale finite element method; T convergence

Indexed keywords

CONVERGENCE OF NUMERICAL METHODS; ERROR ANALYSIS; FINITE ELEMENT METHOD; MATHEMATICAL OPERATORS;

MONOTONE ELLIPTIC OPERATORS; MONOTONICITY; NUMERICAL HOMOGENIZATION; QUASICONVEX ENERGIES;

HOMOGENIZATION METHOD;

EID: 34548589275     PISSN: 15403459     EISSN: 15403467     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1137/060649112     Document Type: Article

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