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Department of Information Technology Scientific Computing TDB Courses Finite Element Methods |
| Uppsala University Department of Information Technology Scientific Computing |
Finite Element Methods 2004-03-19 |
Finite Element Methods
(http://www.it.uu.se/edu/course/homepage/fem/v04)Teacher
Room: 2353
email: richard@tit.uu.se
- Language of Instruction
- English.
- Course Content
- Basic concepts and theorems in functional analysis. Variational form of elliptic problems. The Ritz-Galerkin method. Finite element methods. Different kinds of finite elements. Comparison with other methods. Error estimation. Curved boundaries. Sparse matrices. Direct and iterative solutions of the linear systems. The conjugate gradient method. An introduction to FEM for time-dependent problems and a survey of software systems for FEM.
- Lectures (Provisional Schedule)
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The course consists of about 13 lectures interleaved with about 12 exercise classes.