Singularities of a variational wave equation

Journal of Differential Equations

Volumn 129, Issue 1, 1996, Pages 49-78

  Glassey, Robert T ^a   Hunter, John K ^b   Zheng, Yuxi ^a  

^a INDIANA UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

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EID: 0347110484     PISSN: 00220396     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1006/jdeq.1996.0111     Document Type: Article

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