A massively parallel nonoverlapping additive Schwarz method for discontinuous Galerkin discretization of elliptic

Maksymilian Dryja1, Piotr Krzyżanowski1

  • 1University of Warsaw, Warsaw, Poland.

Numerische Mathematik
|June 16, 2017
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