Convergence of Mimetic Finite Difference Method for Diffusion Problems on Polyhedral Meshes

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Convergence of Mimetic Finite Difference Method for Diffusion Problems on Polyhedral Meshes

Franco Brezzi brezzi@cut.this.part.imati.cnr.it

Konstantin Lipnikov lipnikov@cut.this.part.lanl.gov

Mikhail Shashkov shashkov@cut.this.part.lanl.gov

In many applications meshes with general type elements are more preferable than standard tetrahedral or hexahedral meshes. We developed a new methodology for proving convergence of mimetic discretizations on unstructured polyhedral meshes.