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[Anders Logg <logg@xxxxxxxxx>]

Sounds very interesting. If you need edge elements for
electromagnetics, they're not there yet. But they are implemented in
FIAT, the finite element backend of FFC so they could be added to
DOLFIN/FFC with some effort.

/Anders

On Wed, Oct 12, 2005 at 08:30:55AM -0500, Dave Feustel wrote:
> Anders,
> 
> Thanks for the quick reply! I just installed PETSc over the weekend so
> I am now ready for Dolfin and FFC. I'm looking for ways to work with
> Tensors in connection with work published by Dr. Myron Evans at aias.us
> merging electromagnetism with gravity in General Relativity.
> 
> Thanks Again,
> Dave Feustel
> 
> On Wednesday 12 October 2005 08:18, Anders Logg wrote:
> > On Wed, Oct 12, 2005 at 08:02:04AM -0500, Dave Feustel wrote:
> > > Hi!
> > > 
> > > I just ran across Dolfin at FreshMeat.com and have a question about FFC.
> > > 
> > > How is the mathematical notation input to FFC as shown in the image at 
> > > http://www.fenics.org/graphics/images/ffc.png specified?
> > > 
> > > Thanks,
> > > Dave Feustel
> > 
> > Hi Dave,
> > 
> > the form language and detailed instructions for compilation of
> > variational forms is available in the FFC user manual, which can be
> > found on
> > 
> >     http://www.fenics.org/docs/
> > 
> > and also in the FFC source distribution in the subdirectory
> > doc/manual/ (ffc-user-manual.pdf).
> > 
> > In particular, see the chapter called "Form language".
> > 
> > /Anders
> > 
> 

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Anders Logg
Research Assistant Professor
Toyota Technological Institute at Chicago
http://www.tti-c.org/logg/