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<h1>Summary of Nonlinear Solvers Available from PETSc</h1>
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<h2>Summary of Nonlinear Solvers Available from PETSc</h2>
<h3>See the paper <a href="http://www.mcs.anl.gov/papers/P2010-0112.pdf">Composing Scalable Nonlinear Algebraic Solvers</a> or the PETSc users manual for details on the algorithms</h3>
<h3>Requests and contributions welcome</h3>
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<td>Newton's method</td>
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<a href="manualpages/SNES/SNESNEWTONLS.html">newtonls</a>
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<th>Use -snes_mf for matrix-free linear solvers</th>
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<td>Newton's method with trust region<a href="#nolinesearch">*</a></td>
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<a href="manualpages/SNES/SNESNEWTONTR.html">newtontr</a>
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<td>Single linearization<a href="#nolinesearch">*</a></td>
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<a href="manualpages/SNES/SNESKSPONLY.html">ksponly</a>
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<th>Essentially one step of Newtwon without a line search</th>
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<td>Quasi-Newton method (BFGS)</td>
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<a href="manualpages/SNES/SNESQN.html">qn</a>
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<td>Nonlinear CG</td>
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<a href="manualpages/SNES/SNESNCG.html">ncg</a>
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<th>Requires nearly symmetric Jacobian for good convergence</th>
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<td>Nonlinear GMRES</td>
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<a href="manualpages/SNES/SNESNGMRES.html">ngmres</a>
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<td>Anderson mixing</td>
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<a href="manualpages/SNES/SNESANDERSON.html">anderson</a>
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<td>Nonlinear Richardson</td>
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<a href="manualpages/SNES/SNESNRICHARDSON.html">nrichardson</a>
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<td>Nonlinear Gauss-Siedel<a href="#nolinesearch">*</td>
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<a href="manualpages/SNES/SNESNGS.html">ngs</a>
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<td>Full Approximation Scheme (nonlinear multigrid)</td>
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<a href="manualpages/SNES/SNESFAS.html">fas</a>
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<td>Nonlinear additive Schwarz method<a href="#nolinesearch">*</td>
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<a href="manualpages/SNES/SNESNASM.html">nasm</a>
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<td>Nonlinear additive Schwarz preconditioned inexact Newton (ASPIN) methods</td>
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<a href="manualpages/SNES/SNESASPIN.html">aspin</a>
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<td>Composite; combine several nonlinear solvers</td>
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<a href="manualpages/SNES/SNESCOMPOSITE.html">composite</a>
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<td>Preconditioned nonlinear solver/td>
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<a href="manualpages/SNES/SNESGetNPC.html">SNESGetNPC()</a>
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<th>Can be combined to accelerate many of the solvers</th>
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