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National Ranking
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Overview

Jim Douglas was affiliated with Purdue University West Lafayette in the United States. Their research spanned multiple fields with a focus on areas including Engineering, Arts and Humanities, and Social Sciences.

Their work included contributions in several subfields such as Music, Cultural Studies, Computational Mechanics, Numerical Analysis, and Mechanical Engineering.

The main topics addressed in their research covered:

  • Music History and Culture
  • Asian Culture and Media Studies
  • Advanced Numerical Methods in Computational Mathematics
  • Differential Equations and Numerical Methods
  • Heat Transfer and Mathematical Modeling

Jim Douglas published research papers in venues including Transformations. One of the recent papers authored by them was:

  • Identity Through Sound and Image: This is Australia? (2025, Transformations)

They frequently collaborated with other researchers, with coauthors such as Chieh-Sen Huang and Felipe Pereira.

Best Publications

  • On the numerical solution of heat conduction problems in two and three space variables

    Jim Douglas;H. H. Rachford

  • NUMERICAL METHODS FOR CONVECTION-DOMINATED DIFFUSION PROBLEMS BASED ON COMBINING THE METHOD OF CHARACTERISTICS WITH FINITE ELEMENT OR FINITE DIFFERENCE PROCEDURES*

    Jim Douglas;Thomas F. Russell

  • Two families of mixed finite elements for second order elliptic problems

    Franco Brezzi;Jim Douglas;L. D. Marini

  • A general formulation of alternating direction methods

    Jim Douglas;James E. Gunn

  • Derivation of the double porosity model of single phase flow via homogenization theory

    Todd Arbogast;Jim Douglas;Ulrich Hornung

  • Interior Penalty Procedures for Elliptic and Parabolic Galerkin Methods

    Jim Douglas;Todd Dupont

  • Global estimates for mixed methods for second order elliptic equations

    Jim Douglas;Jean E. Roberts

  • Mixed finite elements for second order elliptic problems in three variables

    F. Brezzi;J. Douglas;R. Durán;M. Fortin

  • Galerkin Methods for Parabolic Equations

    Jim Douglas;Todd Dupont

  • PEERS: A new mixed finite element for plane elasticity

    Douglas N. Arnold;Franco Brezzi;Jim Douglas

  • The approximation of the pressure by a mixed method in the simulation of miscible displacement

    Jim Jr. Douglas;Richard E. Ewing;Mary Fanett Wheeler

  • An absolutely stabilized finite element method for the stokes problem

    Jim Douglas;Jun Ping Wang

  • Efficient rectangular mixed finite elements in two and three space variables.

    Franco Brezzi;Jim Jr. Douglas;Michel Fortin;L. Donatella Marini

  • Stabilized mixed methods for the Stokes problem

    Franco Brezzi;Jim Douglas

  • A Method for Calculating Multi-Dimensional Immiscible Displacement

    Jim Douglas;D.W. Peaceman;H.H. Rachford

  • A family of higher order mixed finite element methods for plane elasticity

    Douglas N. Arnold;Jim Douglas;Chaitan P. Gupta

  • A time-discretization procedure for a mixed finite element approximation of miscible displacement in porous media

    Jim Jr. Douglas;Richard E. Ewing;Mary Fanett Wheeler

  • Nonconforming Galerkin methods based on quadrilateral elements for second order elliptic problems

    Jim Jr. Douglas;Juan E. Santos;Dongwoo Sheen;Xiu Ye

  • ALTERNATING-DIRECTION GALERKIN METHODS ON RECTANGLES

    Jim Douglas;Todd Dupont

  • Numerical methods for forward-backward stochastic differential equations

    Jim Douglas;Jin Ma;Philip Protter

Frequent Co-Authors

Todd Dupont
Todd Dupont University of Chicago
Juan E. Santos
Juan E. Santos University of Buenos Aires
Mary F. Wheeler
Mary F. Wheeler The University of Texas at Austin
Franco Brezzi
Franco Brezzi National Research Council (CNR)
Zhiqiang Cai
Zhiqiang Cai Purdue University West Lafayette
Douglas N. Arnold
Douglas N. Arnold University of Minnesota
Zhangxin Chen
Zhangxin Chen University of Calgary
Richard E. Ewing
Richard E. Ewing Texas A&M University
Xiu Ye
Xiu Ye University of Arkansas at Little Rock
James Serrin
James Serrin University of Minnesota

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