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Uniform decay rate for the transmission wave equations with variable coefficients

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This paper considers the stabilization of the transmission problem of wave equations with variable coefficients. By introducing both boundary feedback control and distribute feedback control near the transmission boundary, the author establishes the uniform energy decay rate for the problem.

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  1. School of Mathematical Sciences, Shanxi University, Taiyuan, 030006, China

    Shugen Chai

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Correspondence to Shugen Chai.

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This research is supported by the National Natural Science Foundation of China under Grant Nos. 10571161 and 60774014.

This paper was recommended for publication by Editor Dexing FENG.

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Chai, S. Uniform decay rate for the transmission wave equations with variable coefficients. J Syst Sci Complex 24, 253–260 (2011). https://doi.org/10.1007/s11424-011-8009-4

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