Robust and adaptive multigrid methods: Comparing structured and algebraic approaches

Numerical Linear Algebra with Applications

Volumn 19, Issue 2, 2012, Pages 389-413

  Maclachlan, S P ^a   Moulton, J D ^b   Chartier, T P ^c  

^a TUFTS UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b LOS ALAMOS NATIONAL LABORATORY   (United States)

^c DAVIDSON COLLEGE   (United States)

Author keywords

Adaptive multigrid; Algebraic multigrid; Multigrid

Indexed keywords

EID: 84856563504     PISSN: 10705325     EISSN: 10991506     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/nla.837     Document Type: Article

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