A priori \(L^\infty(L^{2})\) error estimates for finite element approximations to the wave equation with interface

DOI10.1016/j.apnum.2017.01.004zbMath1358.65062WikidataQ114208319 ScholiaQ114208319MaRDI QIDQ512298

Bhupen Deka

Publication date: 24 February 2017

Published in: Applied Numerical Mathematics (Search for Journal in Brave)

Full work available at URL: https://doi.org/10.1016/j.apnum.2017.01.004

zbMATH Keywords

convergence; wave equation; finite element method; discontinuous coefficients; interface; optimal error estimates; semidiscrete scheme; numerical experiment; implicit time stepping

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

35L05: Wave equation

65M12: Stability and convergence of numerical methods for initial value and initial-boundary value problems involving PDEs

65M60: Finite element, Rayleigh-Ritz and Galerkin methods for initial value and initial-boundary value problems involving PDEs

65M15: Error bounds for initial value and initial-boundary value problems involving PDEs

65M20: Method of lines for initial value and initial-boundary value problems involving PDEs