%0 Journal Article %A Namasivayam, S. %A Ortiz, Eduardo L. %T Best approximation and the numerical solution of partial differential equations with the tau method %J Portugaliae mathematica %D 1981 %P 97-119 %V 40 %N 1 %I mathdoc %U http://geodesic.mathdoc.fr/item/PORMA_1981__40_1_115442/ %G en %F PORMA_1981__40_1_115442