Discontinuous “viscosity” solutions of a degenerate parabolic equation
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- by Michiel Bertsch, Roberta Dal Passo and Maura Ughi PDF
- Trans. Amer. Math. Soc. 320 (1990), 779-798 Request permission
Abstract:
We study a nonlinear degenerate parabolic equation of the second order. Regularizing the equation by adding some artificial viscosity, we construct a generalized solution. We show that this solution is not necessarily continuous at all points.References
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- © Copyright 1990 American Mathematical Society
- Journal: Trans. Amer. Math. Soc. 320 (1990), 779-798
- MSC: Primary 35K55; Secondary 35Bxx
- DOI: https://doi.org/10.1090/S0002-9947-1990-0965742-6
- MathSciNet review: 965742