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mfem.gridfunction.getGradients

Computes gradients of a grid function at multiple integration points

Syntax

mfem.gridfunction.getGradients(gf, elemIdx, points)

Description

Computes gradients of a grid function at multiple integration points within an element. This is more efficient than calling multiple times when you need gradients at many points in the same element.

Parameters

NameDescription
gf- The grid function to evaluate
elemIdx- Element index (0-based)
points- Array of integration points in reference element coordinates

Returns

GradientsResult