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Multigrade vs Multigrid - What's the difference?

multigrade | multigrid |

As adjectives the difference between multigrade and multigrid

is that multigrade is having the characteristics of multiple grades of a product (especially of a lubricating oil) while multigrid is (mathematics|computing) relating to or utilising a multigrid method.

As a noun multigrid is

(mathematics|computing) a class of techniques for solving algebraic or differential equations that employs a hierarchy of discretizations.

multigrade

English

Adjective

(-)
  • Having the characteristics of multiple grades of a product (especially of a lubricating oil)
  • (education) Relating to students of differing grade levels

    • Related terms

    * monograde ----

    multigrid

    English

    (Multigrid method)

    Adjective

    (-)
  • (mathematics, computing) Relating to or utilising a multigrid method.

    • Noun

    (-)
  • (mathematics, computing) A class of techniques for solving algebraic or differential equations that employs a hierarchy of discretizations
  • * 2001 , Ulrich Trottenberg et al., Multigrid , Academic Press.
    • We will give a systematic introduction to basic multigrid'. Our intention is to give sufficient detail on ' multigrid for model problems [...]

    Derived terms

    * algebraic multigrid * full multigrid