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> the finite element method, is a variational technique! Many calculus of variation (searching for extrema in function space) can be converted to a differentia
by ur-whale 5y ago
> the finite element method, is a variational technique!
Many calculus of variation (searching for extrema in function space) can be converted to a differential equation via Euler-Lagrange.
- bodhiandphysics 5y agoAnd cleverly vice versa. Many differential equations can be covered to problems in viv. Computers are great at optimization!