Discontinuity formation in solutions of homogeneous non-linear hyperbolic equations possessing smooth initial data

DOI10.1016/0020-7462(70)90050-8zbMath0223.76050MaRDI QIDQ2548210

William F. Ames

Publication date: 1970

Published in: International Journal of Non-Linear Mechanics (Search for Journal in Brave)

Full work available at URL: https://doi.org/10.1016/0020-7462(70)90050-8

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

76N15: Gas dynamics (general theory)

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