KnowraSpectral methodLinked fromLinked fromThe 12 pages that link to Spectral method, each with the reason it gives.All 12Related 9Compared with 3Finite element methodCompared with: Global basis functions contrast with the local, element-by-element approximations typical of finite elements.Finite difference methodCompared with: Global basis functions can achieve high accuracy with fewer unknowns for sufficiently smooth solutions.Finite volume methodCompared with: Its global basis contrasts with the local cell balances used by finite volumes.