Well-posedness for the dumbbell model of polymeric fluids

Communications in Mathematical Physics

Volumn 248, Issue 2, 2004, Pages 409-427

  Weinan, E ^a,b   Li, Tiejun ^b   Zhang, Pingwen ^b  

^a PRINCETON UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b PEKING UNIVERSITY   (China)

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EID: 3242687156     PISSN: 00103616     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00220-004-1102-y     Document Type: Article

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