On sqrt(log log) blow-up in higher-order reaction-diffusion and wave equations: A formal "geometric" approach

Physica D: Nonlinear Phenomena

Volumn 238, Issue 17, 2009, Pages 1717-1734

  Galaktionov, V A ^a  

^a University of Bath   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Higher order parabolic and wave equations; Non self similar blow up; Petrovskii's regularity criterion; Similarity solutions

Indexed keywords

BOUNDARY CONDITIONS; DIFFUSION IN LIQUIDS; WAVE EQUATIONS;

BLOW-UP; BOUNDARY REGULARITY; DIRICHLET BOUNDARY CONDITION; GROUP INVARIANT SOLUTIONS; HIGHER ORDER REACTION; HIGHER-ORDER; REGULARITY CRITERIONS; SIMILARITY SOLUTION;

NONLINEAR EQUATIONS;

EID: 67651213757     PISSN: 01672789     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.physd.2009.05.010     Document Type: Article

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