Global stability of steady states in the classical Stefan problem for general boundary shapes

Philosophical Transactions of the Royal Society A: Mathematical, Physical and Engineering Sciences

Volumn 373, Issue 2050, 2015, Pages

  Hadí, Mahir ^a   Shkoller, Steve ^b  

^a KING'S COLLEGE LONDON   (United Kingdom)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

Author keywords

Free boundary problems; Global existence; Regularity; Stability; Stefan problem

Indexed keywords

CONVEXITY PROPERTIES; FREE-BOUNDARY PROBLEMS; GLOBAL EXISTENCE; GLOBAL STABILITY; REGULARITY; STEADY STATE SOLUTION; STEFAN PROBLEM; ZERO TEMPERATURES;

CONVERGENCE OF NUMERICAL METHODS;

EID: 84939207213     PISSN: 1364503X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1098/rsta.2014.0284     Document Type: Article

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