Entropy dissipation methods for degenerate parabolic problems and generalized Sobolev inequalities

Monatshefte fur Mathematik

Volumn 133, Issue 1, 2001, Pages 1-82

  Carrillo, J A ^a   Jungel A ^b   Markowich, P A ^c   Toscani, G ^d   Unterreiter, A ^e  

^a UNIVERSITY OF GRANADA   (Spain)

^b UNIVERSITY OF KONSTANZ   (Germany)

^c UNIVERSITY OF VIENNA   (Austria)

^d UNIVERSITY OF PAVIA   (Italy)

^e Universit�t Kaiserslautern ^*  (Germany)

Author keywords

Asymptotic behavior; Degenerate diffusion; Degenerate parabolic systems; Differential inequalities; High order diffusion; Rates of decay

Indexed keywords

EID: 18044401055     PISSN: 00269255     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s006050170032     Document Type: Article

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