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Prudhomme, S. (2015). A Posteriori Error Estimates of Quantities of Interest. In: Engquist, B. (eds) Encyclopedia of Applied and Computational Mathematics. Springer, Berlin, Heidelberg. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-540-70529-1_549

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