A View of Complementary Pivot Theory (or Solving Equations with Homotopies).

Abstract

An elementary overview is offered of the complementary pivot and fixed point method of solving equations. The homotopy principle is described and then exhibited and justified with examples. (Author)

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Document Details

Document Type
Technical Report
Publication Date
Sep 01, 1978
Accession Number
ADA065516

Entities

People

  • B. Curtis Eaves

Organizations

  • Stanford University

Tags

DTIC Thesaurus Topics

  • Algebra
  • Algorithms
  • Applied Mathematics
  • Boundary Value Problems
  • Computational Science
  • Computations
  • Computer Programming
  • Construction
  • Convex Sets
  • Differential Equations
  • Equations
  • Linear Algebra
  • Linear Programming
  • Mathematical Programming
  • Mathematics
  • Operations Research
  • Simplex Method

Fields of Study

  • Mathematics

Readers

  • Finite Element Method (FEM) for solving Partial Differential Equations (PDEs)
  • Theoretical Analysis.