Abstract
Quasi-linear Hyperbolic Equations Conservation Laws Single Conservation Laws The Decay of Solutions as t Tends to Infinity Hyperbolic Systems of Conservation Laws Pairs of Conservation Laws Notes References.
Keywords
Conservation lawShock waveAcoustic theoryShock (circulatory)LawMathematicsClassical mechanicsPolitical sciencePhysicsMechanicsMathematical analysis
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Peter D. Lax
(1973).
Hyperbolic Systems of Conservation Laws and the Mathematical Theory of Shock Waves.
Society for Industrial and Applied Mathematics eBooks
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https://doi.org/10.1137/1.9781611970562
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