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Question #116141 on DOLFIN changed:
https://answers.launchpad.net/dolfin/+question/116141

    Status: Open => Answered

Anders Logg proposed the following answer:
On Tue, Jun 29, 2010 at 04:11:50PM -0000, Lars wrote:
> New question #116141 on DOLFIN:
> https://answers.launchpad.net/dolfin/+question/116141
>
> Hello,
> how can I project/interpolate a discrete vector gamma, defined on each vertex of a triangular mesh, into a FunctionSpace V?
>
> I have to solve a laplace equation with variable diffusivity as in the following bilinear form:
> a = dot(grad(u), gamma* grad(v))*d
>
> The solution is not possible if gamma is an array or a MeshFunction. What is the correct transformation?
>
> Thanks
> Lars

Just create function on a vector-valued piecewise linear space and set
the dofs in the vector:

V = VectorFunctionSpace(mesh, "CG", 1)
gamma = Function(V)
dofs = gamma.vector()
dofs[:] = ...

The dofs are ordered [vx1 vx2 ... vy1 vy2 ...]

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