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Regge

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Orders\(1\leqslant k\)
Reference elementstriangle, tetrahedron
Polynomial set\(\mathcal{Z}^{(2)}_{k}\)
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DOFsOn each edge: point evaluations of inner products with direction of edge
On each face: point evaluations of inner products with direction of edges
On each volume: point evaluations of inner products with direction of edges
Number of DOFstriangle: \(3(k+1)(k+2)/2\) (A045943)
tetrahedron: \((k+1)(k+2)(k+3)\) (A007531)
Mappingdouble covariant Piola
continuityInner products with tangents to facets are continuous
CategoriesMatrix-valued elements

Implementations

Basixbasix.ElementFamily.Regge
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Basix.UFLbasix.ElementFamily.Regge
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FIATFIAT.Regge
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Symfem"Regge"
↓ Show Symfem examples ↓ This implementation is used to compute the examples below and verify other implementations.
(legacy) UFL"Regge"
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Examples

triangle
order 1

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triangle
order 2

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References

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Element added01 January 2021
Element last updated16 September 2023