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Higher Order Convergence Results for the Rayleigh-Ritz Method Applied to Eigenvalue Problems. I: Estimates Relating Rayleigh-Ritz and Galerkin Approximations to Eigenfunctions

SIAM Journal on Numerical Analysis, Vol. 9, No. 1 (Mar., 1972), pp. 137-151 (15 pages) The application of the Rayleigh-Ritz method for approximating the solutions of linear eigenvalue problems in ...
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Rayleigh's Principle and its Applications to Engineering: the Theory and Practice of the Energy Method for the Approximate Determination of Critical Loads and Speeds

PROFS. TEMPLE and Bickley have exemplified and extended a principle put forward by Rayleigh so far back as 1877, a principle which, concerned primarily with the calculation of the fundamental ...
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RAYLEIGH–RITZ APPROXIMATION OF THE INF-SUP CONSTANT FOR THE DIVERGENCE

A numerical scheme for computing approximations to the inf-sup constant of the divergence operator in bounded Lipschitz polytopes in ℝ𝑛 is proposed. The method is based on a conforming approximation ...