Abstract
This paper develops and analyzes two least-squares methods for the numerical solution
of linear elasticity and Stokes equations in both two and three dimensions.
Both approaches use the
Funding source: National Science Foundation
Award Identifier / Grant number: DMS-1217081
Award Identifier / Grant number: DMS-1522707
Funding statement: This work was supported in part by the National Science Foundation under grants DMS-1217081 and DMS-1522707.
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