A numerical comparison of high order transformation and isoparametric transformation methods

DOI10.1016/0898-1221(79)90085-3zbMath0441.65010MaRDI QIDQ1143121

S. H. Smith

Publication date: 1979

Published in: Computers \& Mathematics with Applications (Search for Journal in Brave)

Full work available at URL: https://doi.org/10.1016/0898-1221(79)90085-3

zbMATH Keywords

finite element method; Laplace's equation; numerical comparison; asymptotic error estimates; curved domains; high order transformation method; quadratic isoparametric transformation method

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

74S05: Finite element methods applied to problems in solid mechanics

65N30: Finite element, Rayleigh-Ritz and Galerkin methods for boundary value problems involving PDEs

65D05: Numerical interpolation

35J05: Laplace operator, Helmholtz equation (reduced wave equation), Poisson equation

41A63: Multidimensional problems

41A05: Interpolation in approximation theory

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