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What are the conceptual differences between the finite element and finite volume method?

What are criteria to choose between finite-differences and finite-elements

What's the state of the art in parallel ODE methods?

What does "symplectic" mean in reference to numerical integrators, and does SciPy's odeint use them?

What is the purpose of using integration by parts in deriving a weak form for FEM discretization?

Discontinuous Galerkin: Nodal vs Modal advantages and disadvantages

Are there operator splitting approaches for multiphysics PDEs that achieve high order convergence?

Usefulness of elements with mesh-dependent stability

Operator Splitting methods for DAEs

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Applying Dirichlet boundary conditions to the Poisson equation with finite volume method

Benchmark problems for eigenvalue reordering algorithms sought

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Optimal use of Strang splitting (for reaction diffusion equation)

Time discretization of the variational formulation of the Navier-Stokes equation

Numerical implementation of the Dirichlet-to-Neumann map

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Algebraic multigrid for complex valued matrices

CFL condition in polar coordinates

Size of jump for piecewise discontinuous approximations

Why does sparse linear algebra have a low arithmetic intensity?

Efficient approach for solving matrix plus diagonal matrix system that varies in time

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