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Glimm, James Gilbert, 1934-

Decay of solutions of systems of nonlinear hyperbolic conservation laws / [electronic resource] by James Glimm and Peter D. Lax. - Providence, R.I. : American Mathematical Society, 1970. - 1 online resource (xvii, 112 p. : ill.) - Memoirs of the American Mathematical Society, v. 101 0065-9266 (print); 1947-6221 (online); . - Memoirs of the American Mathematical Society ; no. 101. .

Includes bibliographical references.

1. The widening of rarefaction waves 2. Approximate conservation laws and approximate characteristics 3. The construction of exact solutions as a limit of approximate solutions 4. The spreading and cancellation of rarefaction waves 5. The existence and decay of solutions with arbitrary Cauchy data near a constant state

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Electronic reproduction.
Providence, Rhode Island :
American Mathematical Society.
2012


Mode of access : World Wide Web

ISBN: 9780821898918 (online)

Subjects--Topical Terms:
Differential equations, Partial.
Differential equations, Nonlinear.
Wave-motion, Theory of.
Fluid mechanics.

LC Class. No.: QA3 / .A57 no. 101