On the Γ-convergence of discrete dynamics and variational integrators

Journal of Nonlinear Science

Volumn 14, Issue 3, 2004, Pages 279-296

  Muller S ^a   Ortiz, M ^b  

^a MAX PLANCK INSTITUTE FOR MATHEMATICS IN THE SCIENCES   (Germany)

^b California Institute of Technology   (United States)

Author keywords

discrete dynamics; flat norm; spectral convergence; variational integrators; convergence

Indexed keywords

EID: 84867951207     PISSN: 09388974     EISSN: 14321467     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/BF02666023     Document Type: Article

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