On the Finite Element Approximation of an Elliptic Variational Inequality Arising from an Implicit Time Discretization of the Stefan Problem

DOI10.1093/imanum/1.1.115zbMath0469.65042OpenAlexW1986783912MaRDI QIDQ3923525

Charles M. Elliott

Publication date: 1981

Published in: IMA Journal of Numerical Analysis (Search for Journal in Brave)

Full work available at URL: https://doi.org/10.1093/imanum/1.1.115

zbMATH Keywords

finite element approximationmoving boundary problemStefan problemerror estimateimplicit time discretizationelliptic variational inequalityS.O.R. method

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

Numerical optimization and variational techniques (65K10) Variational inequalities (49J40) Nonlinear boundary value problems for linear elliptic equations (35J65) Heat equation (35K05) Finite element, Rayleigh-Ritz and Galerkin methods for boundary value problems involving PDEs (65N30) Thermodynamics of continua (80A17) Free boundary problems for PDEs (35R35) Applications to the sciences (65Z05)

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