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On the error analysis of stabilized finite element methods for the Stokes problem. (English) Zbl 1331.76073

Summary: For a family of stabilized mixed finite element methods for the Stokes equations a complete a priori and a posteriori error analysis is given.

MSC:

76M10 Finite element methods applied to problems in fluid mechanics
65N30 Finite element, Rayleigh-Ritz and Galerkin methods for boundary value problems involving PDEs
65N15 Error bounds for boundary value problems involving PDEs
76D07 Stokes and related (Oseen, etc.) flows

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