Global existence for semilinear wave equations exterior to nontrapping obstacles

Houston Journal of Mathematics

Volumn 30, Issue 1, 2004, Pages 259-281

  Metcalfe, Jason L ^a  

^a GEORGIA INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (United States)

Author keywords

Exterior domain; Global existence; Obstacle; Wave equation

Indexed keywords

EID: 2442575044     PISSN: 03621588     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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