Regional null controllability for degenerate heat equations (Q699609)

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    Regional null controllability for degenerate heat equations (English)
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    7 November 2002
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    The authors first obtain a regional null controllability result (at the fixed final time \(T\)) at least in the region where the equation is not degenerate. Later, they prove the ``persistency'' of the null controllability result in any interval \([T,T']\). The proofs combine Carleman estimates with the introduction of well-chosen cut-off functions.
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    regional null controllability
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    degenerate heat equation
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    Carleman estimates
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    cut-off functions
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