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The Meshless Local Petrov-Galerkin (MLPG) Method: A Simple & Less-costly Alternative to the Finite Element and Boundary Element Methods

Satya N. Atluri¹, Shengping Shen¹

1 Center for Aerospace Research & Education, 7704 Boelter Hall, University of California, Los Angeles, Los Angeles, CA 90095-1600, USA