Courant's Nodal Line Theorem and Its Discrete Counterparts

DOI10.1093/qjmam/55.1.1zbMath0997.65125MaRDI QIDQ4328975

Graham M. L. Gladwell, Hongmei Zhu

Publication date: 17 November 2002

Published in: The Quarterly Journal of Mechanics and Applied Mathematics (Search for Journal in Brave)

Full work available at URL: https://doi.org/10.1093/qjmam/55.1.1

zbMATH Keywords

finite element; eigenfunctions; Helmholtz equation; nodal set; Courant's nodal line theorem; vibration membrane

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

35S05: Pseudodifferential operators as generalizations of partial differential operators

74H45: Vibrations in dynamical problems in solid mechanics

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

35P15: Estimates of eigenvalues in context of PDEs

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

76Q05: Hydro- and aero-acoustics

76M10: Finite element methods applied to problems in fluid mechanics

65N25: Numerical methods for eigenvalue problems for boundary value problems involving PDEs

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