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Convergence of approximate solutions to conservation laws

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Communicated by C. Dafermos

This research was supported by the U.S. National Science Foundation under Grant No. MCS 77-16049, by a Fellowship of the Sloan Foundations, by a Graduate School Fellowship from the University of Wisconsin, and by U.S. National Science Foundation Grant No. MCS-7900813 while the author was a visiting member of the Courant Institute of Mathematical Sciences.

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DiPerna, R.J. Convergence of approximate solutions to conservation laws. Arch. Rational Mech. Anal. 82, 27–70 (1983). https://doi.org/10.1007/BF00251724

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