Finite Element Analysis of the Landau--de Gennes Minimization Problem for Liquid Crystals
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Publication:4389127
DOI10.1137/S0036142996297448zbMath0908.65120MaRDI QIDQ4389127
Timothy A. Davis, Eugene C. Gartland jun.
Publication date: 11 May 1998
Published in: SIAM Journal on Numerical Analysis (Search for Journal in Brave)
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) Variational methods for elliptic systems (35J50) Statistical mechanics of random media, disordered materials (including liquid crystals and spin glasses) (82D30) Applications to the sciences (65Z05)
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