Discontinuous travelling wave solutions for a class of dissipative hyperbolic models

Atti della Accademia Nazionale dei Lincei, Classe di Scienze Fisiche, Matematiche e Naturali, Rendiconti Lincei Matematica e Applicazioni

Volumn 16, Issue 1, 2005, Pages 61-71

  Currò, Carmela ^a   Fusco, Domenico ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MESSINA   (Italy)

Author keywords

Shocks; Singular phase plane; Travelling waves

Indexed keywords

EID: 84887228876     PISSN: 11206330     EISSN: 17200768     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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