Lower bounds on waiting times for degenerate parabolic equations and systems

Interfaces and Free Boundaries

Volumn 8, Issue 1, 2006, Pages 111-129

  Giacomelli, Lorenzo ^a   Grün, Günther ^b  

^a SAPIENZA UNIVERSITY OF ROME   (Italy)

^b UNIVERSITY OF BONN   (Germany)

Author keywords

Degenerate parabolic equations; Degenerate parabolic systems; Free boundary problems; Lubrication theory; Nonlinear higher order PDE; Porous medium equations; Thin film equations; Waiting time

Indexed keywords

EID: 33646419795     PISSN: 14639963     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.4171/IFB/137     Document Type: Article

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