Convergence rates for adaptive finite elements

IMA Journal of Numerical Analysis

Volumn 29, Issue 4, 2009, Pages 917-936

  Gaspoz, Fernando D ^a   Morin, Pedro ^a  

^a UNIVERSIDAD NACIONAL DEL LITORAL   (Argentina)

Author keywords

Adaptive finite elements; Convergence rates; Optimality; Regularity

Indexed keywords

ADAPTIVE FINITE ELEMENT; ADAPTIVE FINITE ELEMENT METHODS; CONVERGENCE RATES; LAGRANGE FINITE ELEMENTS; OPTIMALITY; POLYNOMIAL DEGREE; REGULARITY; SINGULAR PARTS;

FINITE ELEMENT METHOD;

EID: 71049131730     PISSN: 02724979     EISSN: 14643642     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/imanum/drn039     Document Type: Article

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