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We calculate the scalar transport rate, as characterized by the Nusselt number\,($Nu$), from a neutrally buoyant spherical drop in an ambient linear flow, in the absence of inertia and in the strong convection limit. This corresponds to the…

Fluid Dynamics · Physics 2026-01-27 Sabarish V. Narayanan , Ganesh Subramanian

We prove optimal order error estimates for the Raviart-Thomas interpolation of arbitrary order under the maximum angle condition for triangles and under two generalizations of this condition, namely, the so-called three dimensional maximum…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2008-09-12 G. Acosta , Th. Apel , R. G. Durán , A. L. Lombardi

For explicit interface tracking in three dimensions, we propose a linear MARS method that (a) represents the interface by a partially ordered set of glued surfaces and approximates each glued surface with a triangular mesh, (b) maintains an…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2025-12-12 Yunhao Qiu , Qinghai Zhang

We introduce a convergent finite difference method for solving the optimal transportation problem on the sphere. The method applies to both the traditional squared geodesic cost (arising in mesh generation) and a logarithmic cost (arising…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2021-05-11 Brittany Froese Hamfeldt , Axel G. R. Turnquist

Several physical problems modeled by second-order elliptic equations can be efficiently solved using mixed finite elements of the Raviart-Thomas family RTk for N-simplexes, introduced in the seventies. In case Neumann conditions are…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2025-04-01 Fleurianne Bertrand , Vitoriano Ruas

A semi-Lagrangian Characteristic Mapping method for the solution of the tracer transport equations on the sphere is presented. The method solves for the solution operator of the equations by approximating the inverse of the diffeomorphism…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2023-02-01 Seth Taylor , Jean-Christophe Nave

We present and study a Particle method for the stationary solutions of a class of transport equations. This method is inspired by non-stationary Particle methods, the time variable being replaced by one spatial variable. Particles…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2025-11-13 Rafael Bailo , Julie Binard , Pierre Degond , Pascal Noble

Within finite element models of fluids, vector-valued fields such as velocity or momentum variables are commonly discretised using the Raviart-Thomas elements. However, when using the lowest-order quadrilateral Raviart-Thomas elements,…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2022-12-28 Thomas M Bendall , Golo A Wimmer

While Spectral Methods have long been used for Principal Component Analysis, this survey focusses on work over the last 15 years with three salient features: (i) Spectral methods are useful not only for numerical problems, but also discrete…

Data Structures and Algorithms · Computer Science 2010-04-09 Ravindran Kannan

In this paper, we analyze two classes of spectral volume (SV) methods for one-dimensional hyperbolic equations with degenerate variable coefficients. The two classes of SV methods are constructed by letting a piecewise $k$-th order ($k\ge…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2022-11-10 Minqiang Xu , Yanting yuan , Waixiang Cao , Qingsong Zou

This paper addresses the non-homogeneous Neumann boundary condition on domains with curved boundaries. We consider the Raviart-Thomas element (RTk ) of degree $k \geq 1 $on triangular mesh. on a triangular mesh. A key feature of our…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2024-10-02 Yongli Hou , Yi Liu , Tengjin Zhao

The time discretization of stochastic spectral fractional wave equation is studied by using the difference methods. Firstly, we exploit rectangle formula to get a low order time discretization, whose the strong convergence order is smaller…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2021-06-08 Xing Liu

We introduce a family of numerical algorithms for the solution of linear system in higher dimensions with the matrix and right hand side given and the solution sought in the tensor train format. The proposed methods are rank--adaptive and…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2014-10-07 Sergey V. Dolgov , Dmitry V. Savostyanov

Stellar convection poses two main gargantuan challenges for astrophysical fluid solvers: low-Mach number flows and minuscule perturbations over steeply stratified hydrostatic equilibria. Most methods exhibit excessive numerical diffusion…

Fluid Dynamics · Physics 2026-04-09 D. A. Velasco-Romero , R. Teyssier

High-order moving-mesh methods can effectively reduce numerical diffusion, but their formal accuracy typically relies on the regularity of the mesh velocity. This dependency creates a fundamental conflict in the numerical solution of…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2026-02-11 Chaoyi Cai , Qiqin Cheng , Di Wu , Jianxian Qiu

The spectral/hp element method combines the geometric flexibility of the classical h-type finite element technique with the desirable numerical properties of spectral methods, employing high-degree piecewise polynomial basis functions on…

We study first order equations of continuity and transport type on metric spaces of martingale dimension one, including finite metric graphs, p.c.f. self-similar sets and classical Sierpi\'nski carpets. On such spaces solutions of the…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2024-12-12 Michael Hinz , Waldemar Schefer

In this paper we analyze a mixed displacement-pseudostress formulation for the elasticity eigenvalue problem. We propose a finite element method to approximate the pseudostress tensor with Raviart-Thomas elements and the displacement with…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2021-08-30 Daniel Inzunza , Felipe Lepe , Gonzalo Rivera

A spectral element method (SEM) is developed to solve polarized radiative transfer in multidimensional participating medium. The angular discretization is based on the discrete-ordinates approach, and the spatial discretization is conducted…

Computational Physics · Physics 2011-05-09 J. M. Zhao , L. H. Liu , P. -f. Hsu , J. Y. Tan

Emerging tensor network techniques for solutions of Partial Differential Equations (PDEs), known for their ability to break the curse of dimensionality, deliver new mathematical methods for ultrafast numerical solutions of high-dimensional…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2024-02-29 Dibyendu Adak , Duc P. Truong , Gianmarco Manzini , Kim Ø. Rasmussen , Boian S. Alexandrov