Recent advances in the construction of polygonal finite element interpolants

DOI10.1007/BF02905933zbMath1101.65108WikidataQ113327711 ScholiaQ113327711MaRDI QIDQ2505285

N. Sukumar, Elisabeth Anna Malsch

Publication date: 4 October 2006

Published in: Archives of Computational Methods in Engineering (Search for Journal in Brave)

zbMATH Keywords

surveynumerical exampleserror boundsfinite element methodsPoisson equationpolygonal shape functionsWachspress basis functions

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

Error bounds for boundary value problems involving PDEs (65N15) Finite element, Rayleigh-Ritz and Galerkin methods for boundary value problems involving PDEs (65N30) Numerical aspects of computer graphics, image analysis, and computational geometry (65D18) Research exposition (monographs, survey articles) pertaining to numerical analysis (65-02) Laplace operator, Helmholtz equation (reduced wave equation), Poisson equation (35J05) Mesh generation, refinement, and adaptive methods for boundary value problems involving PDEs (65N50)

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