Conference on the Numerical Solution of Differential Equations [electronic resource] : Dundee 1973 / edited by G. A. Watson.

A conjugate gradient approach to nonlinear elliptic boundary value problems in irregular regions -- Good approximation by splines with variable knots. II -- Conforming and nonconforming finite element methods for solving the plate problem -- Discretization and chained approximation -- Recent developments of the hopscotch idea -- The development of software for solving ordinary differential equations -- Boundary conditions for hyperbolic differential equations -- Nonlinear methods for stiff systems of ordinary differential equations -- Curved elements in the finite element method -- The design of difference schemes for studying physical instabilities -- Variable order variable step finite difference methods for nonlinear boundary value problems -- Cyclic finite-difference methods for ordinary differential equations -- The dimension of piecewise polynomial spaces, and one-sided approximation -- The comparative efficiency of certain finite element and finite difference methods for a hyperbolic problem -- Spline-galerkin methods for initial-value problems with constant coefficients -- On the accelerated SSOR method for solving elliptic boundary value problems -- Algebraic-geometry foundations for finite-element computation -- Spline-galerkin methods for initial-value problems with variable coefficients -- Constrained variational principles and penalty function methods in finite element analysis -- Finite element methods for parabolic equations.