Well-posedness of a parabolic moving-boundary problem in the setting of Wasserstein gradient flows

Interfaces and Free Boundaries

Volumn 12, Issue 2, 2010, Pages 121-150

  Portegies, Jacobus W ^a   Peletier, Mark A ^b  

^a NEW YORK UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b EINDHOVEN UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY   (Netherlands)

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EID: 77955068043     PISSN: 14639963     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.4171/IFB/229     Document Type: Article

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