On the initial-value problem in the Lifshitz-Slyozov-Wagner theory of Ostwald ripening

SIAM Journal on Mathematical Analysis

Volumn 31, Issue 3, 2000, Pages 467-485

  Niethammer, Barbara ^a   Pego, Robert L ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF BONN   (Germany)

^b Bldg 142   (United States)

Author keywords

Mean field model; Measure valued solutions; Ostwald ripening; Wasserstein metric

Indexed keywords

EID: 0034395876     PISSN: 00361410     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1137/S0036141098338211     Document Type: Article

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