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This work is partially supported by National Science Foundation Grant DMS 8420896, U.S. Army Grant DAJA-3481C-0220, and a grant from the U.K. Science and Engineering Research Council.
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Friedman, A., McLeod, B. Blow-up of solutions of nonlinear degenerate parabolic equations. Arch. Rational Mech. Anal. 96, 55–80 (1986). https://doi.org/10.1007/BF00251413
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