Interface estimates for the fully anisotropic Allen-Cahn equation and anisotropic mean-curvature flow

Mathematical Models and Methods in Applied Sciences

Volumn 6, Issue 8, 1996, Pages 1103-1118

  Elliott, Charles M ^a   Paolini, Maurizio ^b   Schätzle, Reiner ^c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SUSSEX   (United Kingdom)

^b UNIVERSITY OF UDINE   (Italy)

^c UNIVERSITY OF BONN   (Germany)

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EID: 0030352056     PISSN: 02182025     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1142/S0218202596000456     Document Type: Article

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