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Nodal methods for the numerical solution of partial differential equations

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Hennart, J.P. (1986). Nodal methods for the numerical solution of partial differential equations. In: Hennart, JP. (eds) Numerical Analysis. Lecture Notes in Mathematics, vol 1230. Springer, Berlin, Heidelberg. https://doi.org/10.1007/BFb0072680

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