A simple proof of well-posedness for the free-surface incompressible euler equations

Discrete and Continuous Dynamical Systems - Series S

Volumn 3, Issue 3, 2010, Pages 429-449

  Coutand, Daniel ^a   Shkoller, Steve ^b  

^a HERIOT WATT UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

Author keywords

Euler; Free boundary problems; Vacuum; Water waves

Indexed keywords

EID: 84864603441     PISSN: 19371632     EISSN: 19371179     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3934/dcdss.2010.3.429     Document Type: Article

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