This book discusses recent trends and developments in the area of nonlinear evolution equations. It is a collection of invited lectures on the following topics: nonlinear parabolic equations (systems); nonlinear hyperbolic systems; free boundary problems; conservation laws and shock waves; travelling and solitary waves; regularity, stability and singularity, etc.
Sample Chapter(s)
A Noncoercive Volterra Variational Inequality Arising in a Hele-Shaw Problem (276 KB)
Contents:
- Supersonic Flow in a Sharp Body (S-X Chen)
- Stochastic Evolution Equations in Duals of Nuclear Fréchet Spaces (D Ding)
- Quasilinear Hyperbolic Systems with Damping Mechanism (L Hsiao)
- The Euler Equations in the Unified Coordinates (W H Hui)
- The Dominator of Compressible Euler Equations (J-Q Li & T Zhang)
- Mechanism of Formation of Singularities for Quasilinear Hyperbolic Systems (T-T Li)
- Separation of Variables for Soliton Equations via Lax Pair by Constraint (Y-S Li)
- On the Lax–Friedrichs' Scheme for Small Solutions (L-W Lin)
- Symmetric Stability Problems in the Atmospheric Dynamics (M Mu & Y-H Wu)
- On a Class of Parabolic Equations with Nonlocal Terms and Applications (J-F Rodrigues)
- A Parabolic Variational Inequality with Non-Constant Gradient Constraint (L Santos)
- On the Stefan Problem with Convection and Nonlinear Diffusion in a Porous Medium (J M Urbano)
- Cahn-Hilliard Type Equations with Non-Constant Mobility (J-X Yin & C-C Liu)
- and other papers
Readership: Mathematicians.