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On finite element approximations to time-dependent problems

G. Fix, +1 more
- 01 Apr 1972 - 
- Vol. 19, Iss: 2, pp 127-135
TLDR
Best possible error estimates are proved for spline semi-discrete approximations to dissipative initial value problems and error bounds are established for suitable difference quotients.
Abstract
Best possible error estimates are proved for spline semi-discrete approximations to dissipative initial value problems. Error bounds are also established for suitable difference quotients.

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Some Convergence Estimates for Semidiscrete Galerkin Type Approximations for Parabolic Equations

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Convergence Estimates for Galerkin Methods for Variable Coefficient Initial Value Problems

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A Dissipative Galerkin Method for the Numerical Solution of First Order Hyperbolic Equations

TL;DR: In this paper, a connection between dissipative finite difference operators and a Galerkin-type method for numerical solution of first order one-dimensional hyperbolic problems is discussed.
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Ordinary differential equations

TL;DR: In this article, the Poincare-Bendixson theory is used to explain the existence of linear differential equations and the use of Implicity Function and fixed point Theorems.
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Lectures on Elliptic Boundary Value Problems

TL;DR: In this article, the authors present an introduction to the theory of higher-order elliptic boundary value problems, and a detailed study of basic problems of the theory, such as the problem of existence and regularity of solutions of higher order elliptic edge value problems.
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Galerkin Methods for Parabolic Equations

TL;DR: Galerkin-type methods, both continuous and discrete in time, are considered for approximating solutions of linear and nonlinear parabolic problems and bounds reducing the estimation of the error to questions in approximation theory are derived.