SOLUTIONS OF QUASILINEAR WAVE EQUATION WITH STRONG AND NONLINEAR VISCOSITY

Title & Authors
SOLUTIONS OF QUASILINEAR WAVE EQUATION WITH STRONG AND NONLINEAR VISCOSITY
Hwang, Jin-Soo; Nakagiri, Shin-Ichi; Tanabe, Hiroki;

Abstract
We study a class of quasilinear wave equations with strong and nonlinear viscosity. By using the perturbation method for semilinear parabolic equations, we have established the fundamental results on existence, uniqueness and continuous dependence on data of weak solutions.
Keywords
equation of membrane with strong viscosity;weak solution;variational method;
Language
English
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