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The analysis of finite-element-like Galerkin discretization techniques for the stationary Stokes problem relies on the so-called LBB condition. In this work we discuss equivalent formulations of the LBB condition.
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J. Guzm\({\acute{ \mathrm a}}\)n is supported by NSF Grant DMS-0914596. AJS is supported by NSF Grants CBET-0754983 and DMS-0807811 and an AMS-Simons Travel Grant.
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Guzmán, J., Salgado, A.J. & Sayas, FJ. A Note on the Ladyženskaja-Babuška-Brezzi Condition. J Sci Comput 56, 219–229 (2013). https://doi.org/10.1007/s10915-012-9670-z
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