An error estimate for the \(H^{-1}\) Galerkin method for a parabolic problem with non-smooth initial data

DOI10.1007/BF02575682zbMath0486.65067MaRDI QIDQ1164982

Vidar Thomée, Mingyou Huang

Publication date: 1982

Published in: Calcolo (Search for Journal in Brave)

zbMATH Keywords

error norm; piecewise polynomials; non-smooth data error estimate; semidiscrete Galerkin-Petrov method

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

35K20: Initial-boundary value problems for second-order parabolic equations

65N15: Error bounds for boundary value problems involving PDEs

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