On the weak solutions to a shallow water equation

Communications on Pure and Applied Mathematics

Volumn 53, Issue 11, 2000, Pages 1411-1433

  Xin, Zhouping ^a   Zhang, Ping ^b  

^a CHINESE UNIVERSITY OF HONG KONG   (Hong Kong)

^b INSTITUTE OF GEOLOGY AND GEOPHYSICS   (China)

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EID: 0034394008     PISSN: 00103640     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/1097-0312(200011)53:11<1411::AID-CPA4>3.0.CO;2-5     Document Type: Article

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