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In recent years, many different formulations using Lagrange (nodal) as well as Nédélec (edge) finite elements for the numerical computation of Maxwell’s equations have been published, e.g., [1, 2].

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Kaltenbacher, M. (2015). Algebraic Solvers. In: Numerical Simulation of Mechatronic Sensors and Actuators. Springer, Berlin, Heidelberg. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-642-40170-1_13

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