Nonlinear Hyperbolic Equations

  • Michael E. Taylor
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Part of the Applied Mathematical Sciences book series (AMS, volume 117)

Abstract

Here we study nonlinear hyperbolic equations, with emphasis on quasi-linear systems arising from continuum mechanics, describing such physical phenomena as vibrating strings and membranes and the motion of a compressible fluid, such as air.

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Weak Solution Smooth Solution Hyperbolic System Rarefaction Wave Riemann Problem 
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  • Michael E. Taylor
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  1. 1.Department of MathematicsUniversity of North CarolinaChapel HillUSA

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