Existence and nonexistence of global continuous solutions of Riemann problem for quasilinear hyperbolic systems (Q1175586)
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Existence and nonexistence of global continuous solutions of Riemann problem for quasilinear hyperbolic systems (English)
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25 June 1992
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One investigates the solutions of a quasilinear hyperbolic system with discontinuous initial data. Depending on some conditions involving the Riemann invariants, the solution can be unique and globally smooth or can break down at a finite time.
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discontinuous initial data
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Riemann invariants
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