On the Numerical Solution of the Biharmonic Equation and the Role of Squaring Matrices for Preconditioning

DOI10.1093/imanum/6.4.393zbMath0616.65108OpenAlexW2051185579MaRDI QIDQ4725672

Petra Peisker, Dietrich Braess

Publication date: 1986

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

Full work available at URL: https://doi.org/10.1093/imanum/6.4.393

zbMATH Keywords

convergencefinite element methodpreconditioningbiharmonic equationmultigrid methodsconjugate gradient methodsPoisson equationsspectral condition numberincomplete Choleski decomposition

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

Boundary value problems for higher-order elliptic equations (35J40) Finite element, Rayleigh-Ritz and Galerkin methods for boundary value problems involving PDEs (65N30) Iterative numerical methods for linear systems (65F10) Numerical computation of matrix norms, conditioning, scaling (65F35) Laplace operator, Helmholtz equation (reduced wave equation), Poisson equation (35J05) Biharmonic, polyharmonic functions and equations, Poisson's equation in two dimensions (31A30)

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