Frontal solver

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A frontal solver is an approach to solving sparse linear systems which is used extensively in finite element analysis[1]. It is a variant of Gauss elimination that automatically avoids all operations involving zero terms.[1]

[edit] References

  1. ^ Hayrettin Kardestuncer, Ed. Finite Element Handbook.
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