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Overview
Install
Tutorials
User-Guide
C/Fortran API
petsc4py API
FAQ
Community
Developers
Misc.

GitLab

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PETSc in a nutshell
Supported Systems
GPU Support Roadmap
Summary of Vector Types Available In PETSc
Summary of Matrix Types Available In PETSc
Summary of Sparse Linear Solvers Available In PETSc
Summary of Nonlinear Solvers Available In PETSc
Summary of Time Integrators Available In PETSc
Summary of Tao Solvers
Summary of Discretization Management Systems
Summary of Unstructured Mesh Transformations
User-Guide
C/Fortran API
Changes for each release
- main - PETSc development version
Single Index of all PETSc Manual Pages
Documentation for previous PETSc releases
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- 3.4
- 3.3

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Optimization#

Optimization Solvers (Tao)
Optimization Line Search (TaoLineSearch)
Objective Function Terms (TaoTerm)

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