Stability of solutions of hydrodynamic equations describing the scaling limit of a massive piston in an ideal gas

Nonlinearity

Volumn 17, Issue 3, 2004, Pages 897-923

  Caglioti, E ^a   Chernov, N ^b   Lebowitz, J L ^c  

^a SAPIENZA UNIVERSITY OF ROME   (Italy)

^b UNIVERSITY OF ALABAMA AT BIRMINGHAM   (United States)

^c RUTGERS UNIVERSITY   (United States)

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EID: 2442717881     PISSN: 09517715     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1088/0951-7715/17/3/009     Document Type: Article

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