A minimum entropy principle in the gas dynamics equations (Q580106)

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A minimum entropy principle in the gas dynamics equations
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    A minimum entropy principle in the gas dynamics equations (English)
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    The author shows that entropy solutions of the gas dynamics equations satisfy a minimum entropy principle, namely that the spatial minimum of their specific entropy is an increasing function of time. This principle equally applies to discrete approximations of the gas dynamics equations.
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    entropy solutions
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    gas dynamics equations
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    minimum entropy principle
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    discrete approximations
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