The multiscale discontinuous Galerkin method for solving a class of second order elliptic problems with rough coefficients

International Journal of Numerical Analysis and Modeling

Volumn 8, Issue 1, 2011, Pages 28-47

  Wang, Wei ^a   Guzmán, Johnny ^b   Shu, Chi Wang ^b  

^a STANFORD UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b BROWN UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Multiscale discontinuous Galerkin method; Rough coefficients

Indexed keywords

EID: 78649780397     PISSN: 17055105     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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