A characterization theorem for the evolution semigroup generated by the sum of two unbounded operators

Mathematical Methods in the Applied Sciences

Volumn 27, Issue 6, 2004, Pages 669-685

  Frosali, Giovanni ^a   Van Der Mee, Cornelis V M ^b   Mugelli, Francesco ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF FLORENCE   (Italy)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CAGLIARI   (Italy)

Author keywords

Abstract Cauchy problem; Fragmentation model; Perturbation theory; Semigroup theory

Indexed keywords

EVOLUTIONARY ALGORITHMS; MATHEMATICAL OPERATORS; PERTURBATION TECHNIQUES; PRECISION BALANCES; SPECTRUM ANALYSIS; STOCHASTIC CONTROL SYSTEMS;

ABSTRACT CAUCHY PROBLEM; COLLISION FREQUENCIES; FRAGMENTATION MODEL; SEMIGROUP THEORY;

THEOREM PROVING;

EID: 2142722222     PISSN: 01704214     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/mma.495     Document Type: Article

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