Discontinuous Galerkin finite element approximation of nonlinear second-order elliptic and hyperbolic systems

SIAM Journal on Numerical Analysis

Volumn 45, Issue 4, 2007, Pages 1370-1397

  Ortner, Christoph ^a   Süli, Endre ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF OXFORD   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Broken G rding inequality; Discontinuous Galerkin methods; Legendre Hadamard condition; Nonlinear elliptic and hyperbolic systems of partial differential equations

Indexed keywords

APPROXIMATION THEORY; CONVERGENCE OF NUMERICAL METHODS; DIFFERENCE EQUATIONS; DIFFERENTIAL EQUATIONS; DIFFERENTIATION (CALCULUS); FINITE ELEMENT METHOD; GALERKIN METHODS; LINEAR EQUATIONS;

CONVERGENCE ANALYSIS; DISCONTINUOUS GALERKIN; DISCONTINUOUS GALERKIN METHODS; DIVERGENCE FORM; FINITE ELEMENT APPROXIMATIONS; HYPERBOLIC SYSTEMS; LEGENDRE-HADAMARD CONDITION; NONLINEAR ELLIPTIC AND HYPERBOLIC SYSTEMS OF PARTIAL DIFFERENTIAL EQUATIONS; QUASI-LINEAR; SECOND ORDERS; SPATIAL DOMAINS;

PARTIAL DIFFERENTIAL EQUATIONS;

EID: 38849176317     PISSN: 00361429     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1137/06067119X     Document Type: Article

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