Mesh Generation

Pascal Jean Frey, UPMC Paris 6, France Paul-Louis George, INRIA, France

• Chapter 1. General definitions. Chapter 2. Basic structures and algorithms. Chapter 3. A comprehensive survey of mesh generation methods. Chapter 4. Algebraic, PDE and multibloc methods. Chapter 5. Quadtree-octree-based methods. Chapter 6. Advancing front technique for mesh generation. Chapter 7. Delaunay-based mesh generation methods. Chapter 8. Other types of mesh generation methods. Chapter 9. Delaunay admissibility, media axis, mid-surface and other applications. Chapter 10. Quadratic forms and metrics. Chapter 11. Differential geometry. Chapter 12. Curve modeling. Chapter 13. Surface modeling. Chapter 14. Surface meshing and re-meshing. Chapter 15. Meshing implicit curves and surfaces. Chapter 16. Mesh modifications. Chapter 17. Mesh optimization. Chapter 18. Surface mesh optimization. Chapter 19. A touch of finite elements. Chapter 20. Mesh adaptation and h-methods. Chapter 21. Mesh adaptation and p or hp-methods. Chapter 22. Mobile or deformable meshes. Chapter 23. Parallel computing and meshing issues.