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External Approximation Schemes, A-Proper Operators, and the Difference Method

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In order to elucidate the basic ideas, we consider the boundary value problem for a quasi-linear elliptic differential equation of order 2m:

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Zeidler, E. (1990). External Approximation Schemes, A-Proper Operators, and the Difference Method. In: Nonlinear Functional Analysis and its Applications. Springer, New York, NY. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-1-4612-0981-2_11

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