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Article #1105Re: Advantages/Disadvantages of Galerkin Method
From: Laurence James Edwards
Date: Sun, 10 Jan 1993 10:49
Date: Sun, 10 Jan 1993 10:49
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In article <yg!31aq@rpi.edu>, sassoj@aix.rpi.edu (John J. Sasso Jr.) writes: |> The Galerkin method, which is used to approximate solutions to differential |> equations, appears to be a pretty interesting technique. However, I am |> not too knowledgable about it, so I'd like to know what is its advantages |> and disadvantages. Also, how does it fair against nonlinear ODEs and PDEs, |> which tend to have chaotic solutions. If anyone has any good introductory |> references to the Galerkin method, I would like to know about them. Take a look at "Variational Methods in Mathematics, Science and Engineering" by Karel Rektorys, for further explanation and comparison with other methods. Larry Edwards
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Newsgroups: sci.math.num-analysis Path: arc1-ca.pugleaf.net!sparky!uunet!stanford.edu!nntp.Stanford.EDU!leland.Stanford.EDU!ledwards From: ledwards@leland.Stanford.EDU (Laurence James Edwards) Subject: Re: Advantages/Disadvantages of Galerkin Method Message-ID: <1993Jan10.104939.729@leland.Stanford.EDU> Sender: news@leland.Stanford.EDU (Mr News) Organization: DSG, Stanford University, CA 94305, USA References: <yg!31aq@rpi.edu> Date: Sun, 10 Jan 93 10:49:39 GMT Lines: 12