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A-posteriori Error Estimation for the Finite Element Method

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Nonlinear Finite Element Analysis in Structural Mechanics

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The paper shows how a finite element solver for linear elliptic equations with an a-posteriori estimator can be extended to the case of eigenvalue problems and nonlinear elliptic problems.

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Babuska, I. (1981). A-posteriori Error Estimation for the Finite Element Method. In: Wunderlich, W., Stein, E., Bathe, KJ. (eds) Nonlinear Finite Element Analysis in Structural Mechanics. Springer, Berlin, Heidelberg. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-642-81589-8_1

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