On discrete maximum principles for nonlinear elliptic problems

Mathematics and Computers in Simulation

Volumn 76, Issue 1-3, 2007, Pages 99-108

  Karátson, János ^a   Korotov, Sergey ^b   Křížek, Michal ^c  

^a EÖTVÖS LORÁND UNIVERSITY   (Hungary)

^b AALTO UNIVERSITY   (Finland)

^c INSTITUTE OF MATHEMATICS   (Czech Republic)

Author keywords

Discrete maximum principle; Finite element method; Mixed boundary conditions; Nonlinear elliptic problem; Quadratures

Indexed keywords

APPROXIMATION THEORY; BOUNDARY CONDITIONS; FINITE ELEMENT METHOD; MATHEMATICAL MODELS;

DISCRETE MAXIMUM PRINCIPLE; MIXED BOUNDARY CONDITIONS; NONLINEAR ELLIPTIC PROBLEM;

PROBLEM SOLVING;

EID: 34948839947     PISSN: 03784754     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.matcom.2007.01.011     Document Type: Article

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