Superconvergence of the Gradient in Piecewise Linear Finite-Element Approximation to a Parabolic Problem

DOI10.1137/0726033zbMath0678.65079OpenAlexW2004821945MaRDI QIDQ3834985

Naiying Zhang, Vidar Thomée, Jin-Chao Xu

Publication date: 1989

Published in: SIAM Journal on Numerical Analysis (Search for Journal in Brave)

Full work available at URL: https://doi.org/10.1137/0726033

zbMATH Keywords

gradientLaplace equationnonsmooth dataCrank-Nicolson discretizationslumped mass modificationmaximum-norm superconvergencepiecewise linear finite-elementsemidiscrete in space Galerkin method

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

Initial-boundary value problems for second-order parabolic equations (35K20) Stability and convergence of numerical methods for boundary value problems involving PDEs (65N12) Finite element, Rayleigh-Ritz and Galerkin methods for boundary value problems involving PDEs (65N30) Laplace operator, Helmholtz equation (reduced wave equation), Poisson equation (35J05)

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