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Curved elements in the finite element method

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Mitchell, A.R., McLeod, R. (1974). Curved elements in the finite element method. In: Watson, G.A. (eds) Conference on the Numerical Solution of Differential Equations. Lecture Notes in Mathematics, vol 363. Springer, Berlin, Heidelberg. https://doi.org/10.1007/BFb0069128

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