Lp theory for the multidimensional aggregation equation

Communications on Pure and Applied Mathematics

Volumn 64, Issue 1, 2011, Pages 45-83

  Bertozzi, Andrea L ^a   Laurent, Thomas ^a   Rosado, Jesús ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITAT AUTÒNOMA DE BARCELONA   (Spain)

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EID: 78049410978     PISSN: 00103640     EISSN: 00103640     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/cpa.20334     Document Type: Article

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