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Finite-element method

W. Robert J. Funnell
Dept. BioMedical Engineering, McGill University

1. Introduction

This is a very brief introduction to some of the concepts involved in the finite-element method. For more details, many text books are available (e.g., Fundamentals of the Finite Element Method, H. Grandin Jr., Macmillan, New York, xvi + 528 pp, 1986).

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