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The lifespan of classical solutions of non-linear hyperbolic equations

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Heinz O. Cordes Bernhard Gramsch Harold Widom

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Hörmander, L. (1987). The lifespan of classical solutions of non-linear hyperbolic equations. In: Cordes, H.O., Gramsch, B., Widom, H. (eds) Pseudo-Differential Operators. Lecture Notes in Mathematics, vol 1256. Springer, Berlin, Heidelberg. https://doi.org/10.1007/BFb0077745

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