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The method of lumped masses

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Thomée, V. (1984). The method of lumped masses. In: Galerkin Finite Element Methods for Parabolic Problems. Lecture Notes in Mathematics, vol 1054. Springer, Berlin, Heidelberg. https://doi.org/10.1007/BFb0071801

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