On existence and uniqueness of entropy solutions to the cauchy problem for a conservation law with discontinuous flux

Journal of Hyperbolic Differential Equations

Volumn 6, Issue 3, 2009, Pages 525-548

  Panov, Eugeny Yu ^a  

^a YAROSLAV THE WISE NOVGOROD STATE UNIVERSITY   (Russian Federation)

Author keywords

Audusse Perthame adapted entropies; Conservation laws; Discontinuous flux; Doubling variable; Process entropy solutions

Indexed keywords

EID: 70350070886     PISSN: 02198916     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1142/S0219891609001915     Document Type: Article

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