A posteriori error estimation techniques for non-linear elliptic and parabolic pdes

Authors

  • Rudiger Verfiirth Fakultiitfiir Mathematik, Rurh-Universitiit Bochum, D-44780 Bochum, Germany

Keywords:

a posteriori error estimates, non-linear problems, elliptic pdes, parabolic pdes

Abstract

We give a brief overview of a posteriori error estimation techniques for nonlinear elliptic and parabolic pdes and point out some related questions which are not yet satisfactorily settled.

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2000-04-07

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Verfiirth, R. . (2000). A posteriori error estimation techniques for non-linear elliptic and parabolic pdes. European Journal of Computational Mechanics, 9(4), 377–402. Retrieved from https://journals.riverpublishers.com/index.php/EJCM/article/view/2909

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