A sharp interface limit of the phase field equations: One-dimensional and axisymmetric

European Journal of Applied Mathematics

Volumn 7, Issue 6, 1996, Pages 603-633

  Stoth, Barbara E E ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF BONN   (Germany)

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EID: 0030367361     PISSN: 09567925     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1017/s0956792500002606     Document Type: Article

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