const std::unique_ptr<const TensorPolynomialsBase<dim>> poly_space;
/**
- * The inverse of the matrix <i>a<sub>ij</sub></i> of node values
+ * The inverse of the matrix <i>a<sub>ij</sub></i> of node functionals
* <i>N<sub>i</sub></i> applied to polynomial <i>p<sub>j</sub></i>. This
* matrix is used to convert polynomials in the "raw" basis provided in
* #poly_space to the basis dual to the node functionals on the reference
*
* This object is not filled by FE_PolyTensor, but is a chance for a derived
* class to allow for reorganization of the basis functions. If it is left
- * empty, the basis in #poly_space is used.
+ * empty, the basis in #poly_space is used, i.e., it is assumed that
+ * #poly_space already satisfies the Kronecker delta property with
+ * regard to the node functionals.
*/
FullMatrix<double> inverse_node_matrix;