Variational Methods II

Type of study	Follow-up Master
Language of instruction	Czech
Code	470-4125/01
Abbreviation	VM2
Course title	Variational Methods II
Credits	6
Coordinating department	Department of Applied Mathematics
Course coordinator	prof. RNDr. Jiří Bouchala, Ph.D.

Subject syllabus

• Variational equations
• Mixed variational formulations
• Variational inequality
• Introduction to BEM
• Sobolev spaces on boundaries

E-learning

https://homel.vsb.cz/~bou10/

Literature

• J. Bouchala, J. Zapletal: Variational methods, am.vsb.cz/bouchala

• S. C. Brenner, L. R. Scott: The Mathematical Theory of Finite Element Methods, Springer, 2008
• I. Hlaváček, J. Haslinger, J. Nečas, J. Lovíšek: Solution of Variational Inequalities in Mechanics, Springer-Verlag, 1988
• O. Steinbach: Numerical Approximation Methods for Elliptic Boundary Value Problems, Springer, 2003
• W. McLean: Strongly Elliptic Systems and Boundary Integral Equations, Cambridge University Press, 2000

Advised literature

• S. C. Brenner, L. R. Scott: The Mathematical Theory of Finite Element Methods, Springer, 2008
• I. Hlaváček, J. Haslinger, J. Nečas, J. Lovíšek: Solution of Variational Inequalities in Mechanics, Springer-Verlag, 1988
• O. Steinbach: Numerical Approximation Methods for Elliptic Boundary Value Problems, Springer, 2003
• W. McLean: Strongly Elliptic Systems and Boundary Integral Equations, Cambridge University Press, 2000

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