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We solve the following problem: given a polynomial of order $n$ and the corresponding $B\'ezier$ tensor product patches over an unstructured regular quadrilateral mesh of any valence, find a solution to the $G^{1}1$ or $C^{1}1$…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2017-09-05 Michel Bercovier , Tanya Matskewich

A family of stable mixed finite elements for the linear elasticity on tetrahedral grids are constructed, where the stress is approximated by symmetric $H(\d)$-$P_k$ polynomial tensors and the displacement is approximated by…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2015-06-22 Jun Hu , Shangyou Zhang

We consider families of finite elements on polygonal meshes, that are defined implicitly on each mesh cell as solutions of local Poisson problems with polynomial data. Functions in the local space on each mesh cell are evaluated via…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2019-10-29 Akash Anand , Jeffrey S. Ovall , Steffen Weisser

In 1995, Isaacs, Kantor and Spaltenstein proved that for a finite simple classical group G defined over a field with q elements, and for a prime divisor p of |G| distinct from the characteristic, the proportion of p-singular elements in G…

Group Theory · Mathematics 2014-05-02 Alice C. Niemeyer , Tomasz Popiel , Cheryl E. Praeger

This paper presents a family of mixed finite elements on triangular grids for solving the classical Hellinger-Reissner mixed problem of the elasticity equations. In these elements, the matrix-valued stress field is approximated by the full…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2015-01-22 Jun Hu , Shangyou Zhang

We present degrees of freedom to accompany the approximation spaces already presented in a companion paper and thus complete the definition of families of high-order conforming finite elements on pyramids for the spaces of the de Rham…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2010-10-29 Nilima Nigam , Joel Phillips

We introduce an integrated meshing and finite element method pipeline enabling black-box solution of partial differential equations in the volume enclosed by a boundary representation. We construct a hybrid hexahedral-dominant mesh, which…

Numerical Analysis · Computer Science 2022-02-04 Teseo Schneider , Jeremie Dumas , Xifeng Gao , Mario Botsch , Daniele Panozzo , Denis Zorin

In this paper, we propose two families of nonconforming finite elements on $n$-rectangle meshes of any dimension to solve the sixth-order elliptic equations. The unisolvent property and the approximation ability of the new finite element…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2023-03-13 Xianlin Jin , Shuonan Wu

This paper explores the finiteness of the solution set of the polynomial complementarity problem (PCP). To achieve this goal, we introduce two new classes of structured tensor tuples, namely the nondegenerate tensor tuple and the strong…

Optimization and Control · Mathematics 2025-07-29 Sonali Sharma , V. Vetrivel

In this work we design a novel $C^1$-conforming virtual element method of arbitrary order $k \geq 2$, to solve the biharmonic problem on a domain with curved boundary and internal curved interfaces in two dimensions. By introducing a…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2025-05-30 L. Beirão da Veiga , D. Mora , A. Silgado

We consider the approximation properties of finite element spaces on quadrilateral meshes. The finite element spaces are constructed starting with a given finite dimensional space of functions on a square reference element, which is then…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2025-10-20 Douglas N. Arnold , Daniele Boffi , Richard S. Falk

We prove a new criterion for the solvability of the finite groups, depending on the function $\psi_k(G)$ which is defined as the sum of $k$-th powers of the element orders of $G$. We show that our result can be used to show the solvability…

Group Theory · Mathematics 2022-12-16 Hiranya Kishore Dey

In this paper, we introduce two one-parameter families of quadratic polynomial enrichments designed to enhance the accuracy of the classical Crouzeix--Raviart finite element. These enrichments are realized by using weighted line integrals…

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Generalising the concept of a complete permutation polynomial over a finite field, we define completness to level $k$ for $k\ge1$ in fields of odd characteristic. We construct two families of polynomials that satisfy the condition of high…

Number Theory · Mathematics 2023-10-20 S. Rajagopal , P. Vanchinathan

We construct a nodal basis for the 5-dimensional $C^1$ finite element space of polynomial degree $33$ on simplex grids, where the finite element functions are $C^1$ on the 6 4D-simplex faces, $C^2$ on the 15 face-tetrahedra, $C^4$ on the 20…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2025-06-24 Jun Hu , Shangyou Zhang

We prove that an analog of the Scott-Vogelius finite elements are inf-sup stable on certain nondegenerate meshes for piecewise cubic velocity fields. We also characterize the divergence of the velocity space on such meshes. In addition, we…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2017-12-05 Johnny Guzman , Ridgway Scott

In this paper we introduce a $C^1$ spline space over mixed meshes composed of triangles and quadrilaterals, suitable for FEM-based or isogeometric analysis. In this context, a mesh is considered to be a partition of a planar polygonal…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2020-10-12 Jan Grošelj , Mario Kapl , Marjeta Knez , Thomas Takacs , Vito Vitrih

We study a conjecture by Deaconescu on the solubility of finite groups with claims that if more than half of the elements in a finite group has the same order $k$, then the group is soluble. We show that the original conjecture fails by…

Group Theory · Mathematics 2026-04-02 Ryan McCulloch , Lee Tae Young

This paper is concerned with superconvergence properties of a class of finite volume methods of arbitrary order over rectangular meshes. Our main result is to prove {\it 2k-conjecture}: at each vertex of the underlying rectangular mesh, the…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2014-01-03 Waixiang Cao , Zhimin Zhang , Qingsong Zou

Let $\xi$ be an irrational algebraic real number and $(p_k / q_k)_{k \ge 1}$ denote the sequence of its convergents. Let $(u_n)_{n \geq 1}$ be a non-degenerate linear recurrence sequence of integers, which is not a polynomial sequence. We…

Number Theory · Mathematics 2023-12-20 Yann Bugeaud , Khoa D. Nguyen