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Payne, L.E. (1973). Some general remarks on improperly posed problems for partial differential equations. In: Knops, R.J. (eds) Symposium on Non-Well-Posed Problems and Logarithmic Convexity. Lecture Notes in Mathematics, vol 316. Springer, Berlin, Heidelberg. https://doi.org/10.1007/BFb0069621

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