Spectral comparison between the second and the fourth order equations of conservative type with non-local terms

Japan Journal of Industrial and Applied Mathematics

Volumn 15, Issue 2, 1998, Pages 253-262

  Ohnishi, Isamu ^a   Nishiura, Yasumasa ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ELECTRO COMMUNICATIONS   (Japan)

^b HOKKAIDO UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

Critical eigenvalues; Spectral comparison; The Cahn Hilliard equations; The conservative reaction diffusion equations; Variational method

Indexed keywords

EID: 0009969120     PISSN: 09167005     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/BF03167403     Document Type: Article

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