Numerical Solution of Partial Differential Equations on Parallel Computers

• Corporate Author: SpringerLink (Online service)
• Other Authors: Bruaset, Are Magnus (Editor), Tveito, Aslak (Editor)
• Format: Electronic eBook
• Language: English
• Published: Berlin, Heidelberg : Springer Berlin Heidelberg, 2006.
• Series: Lecture Notes in Computational Science and Engineering, 51
• Subjects: Mathematics.; Computer science > Mathematics.; Mathematical analysis.; Analysis (Mathematics).; Partial differential equations.; Computer mathematics.; Physics.; Analysis.; Computational Science and Engineering.; Computational Mathematics and Numerical Analysis.; Mathematics of Computing.; Theoretical, Mathematical and Computational Physics.; Partial Differential Equations.

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