Carleman estimate for elliptic operators with coefficients with jumps at an interface in arbitrary dimension and application to the null controllability of linear parabolic equations

Archive for Rational Mechanics and Analysis

Volumn 195, Issue 3, 2010, Pages 953-990

  Le Rousseau, Jérôme ^a,b   Robbiano, Luc ^c  

^a AIX MARSEILLE UNIVERSITÉ   (France)

^b UNIVERSITÉ D'ORLÉANS   (France)

^c UNIVERSITÉ DE VERSAILLES SAINT QUENTIN EN YVELINES   (France)

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EID: 77950020606     PISSN: 00039527     EISSN: 14320673     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00205-009-0242-9     Document Type: Article

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