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An optimal-order multigrid method for $ {\rm P}1$ nonconforming finite elements


Author: Susanne C. Brenner
Journal: Math. Comp. 52 (1989), 1-15
MSC: Primary 65N30; Secondary 65F10
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1090/S0025-5718-1989-0946598-X
MathSciNet review: 946598
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Abstract: An optimal-order multigrid method for solving second-order elliptic boundary value problems using P1 nonconforming finite elements is developed.

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DOI: https://doi.org/10.1090/S0025-5718-1989-0946598-X
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